Kim Torres

Kim Torres is a Costa Rican director and screenwriter, recognized as an emerging voice in Latin American cinema. Her short Night Light (2022) was the first Costa Rican film to be nominated for a Palme d'Or at Cannes. Her work has screened at NYFF, Locarno, MoMA, Lincoln Center and the Eye Filmmuseum. Her debut feature participated in La Fabrique Cinéma and Cannes Focus Copro. She was a Guest Artist at CalArts (2022), a Berlinale Talents mentee (2023) and an alumna of the Locarno Filmmakers Academy (2024).

Crew

Suncatcher

Director

Lightning Falls Behind

Assistant Director

Night Light

Director, Screenplay

Ghost, Animal

Producer

Nuestras Cartas

Director

The Moon Will Contain Us

Director

If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night

Director, Screenplay

The Shadow of the Desert (or the Paradise Regained)

Screenplay

Indignation

Editor, Screenplay

Hope

Screenplay

Memory

Screenplay

Náufragos

Screenplay

I Dreamed of a Gentle Landscape

Director, Screenplay

Era más grande la tierra

Writer