Alina Montero

Alina Montero grew up on set, born into a family of filmmakers in the vibrant heart of Mexico City. Her style is highly realistic, with a cinematic approach that carries a documentary feel. With a special sensitivity for directing non-actors, she forms casts that project authenticity and with whom the audience always identifies. The environments she creates are rich in textures and intentional lighting, resulting in inviting and familiar atmospheres. Every frame of her work reflects the love she infuses into each project she directs. She defines her style as magical realism—explore her films and find out why.