Alexis Dos Santos

Alexis Dos Santos is an Argentine filmmaker known for his distinctive approach to storytelling and an emphasis on youthful characters and coming-of-age themes. He first gained international attention with his 2006 debut feature film, "Glue," which depicts a boy's adolescence in a small town in Patagonia. The film was well-received in the festival circuit and showcased Dos Santos' unique style of blending narrative with a documentary feel. His second film, "Unmade Beds" (2009), continued to explore themes of youth and identity, following the lives of young expatriates in London. "Unmade Beds" earned praise for its vibrant cinematography and engaging storytelling, cementing Dos Santos' reputation as a promising independent filmmaker.