Jurgen Ureña
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Jurgen Ureña
Biography
Jurgen Ureña is a graduate of the Film and TV School of Veritas University (Costa Rica) and has a Master's Degree in Creative Documentary from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. His short films have been screened at the Cannes, Washington, Hamburg and Cartagena film festivals, among others. His first feature film, Muñecas rusas (2014), received the Best Director Award at the Ícaro Central American Film Festival. Two years later, his second film, Abrazame como antes (2016), received the same recognition, along with the Best Central American Feature Film Award from the Costa Rica International Film Festival, among other awards.
Known For
Crew
The Eye and The Light
Screenplay, Director
(2023)
The Loves of a Witch
Producer, Screenplay, Director
(2023)
Los Gigantes
Director, Screenplay
(2022)
Ways of Fishing
Director, Screenplay
(2021)
The Ghost Girl
Director, Screenplay
(2021)
Gregorio
Producer, Screenplay, Cinematography, Director
(2020)
Dulce Martina
Director, Graphic Designer
(2016)
Hold Me Like Before
Director, Script
(2014)
Russian Dolls
Writer, Producer, Director
(2010)
She wore a yellow dress
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
(2009)
The tired skin
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer, Editor
(2006)
Mirages
Cinematography, Director, Executive Producer
(2005)
From Sun to Sun
Screenplay, Producer, Director
(2004)
Costa Rica is Pura Vida
Cinematography, Director, Screenplay, Editor
(1999)
Variaciones sobre un mismo crimen
Director, Screenplay
(1997)
Teatro Nacional: Un siglo para soñar
Assistant Director