Marcelo Tobar

A film graduate of the Vancouver Film School, he has written, directed, and produced seven feature films. Among them, *Oso Polar*—the first Latin American film shot entirely on iPhones—won the prestigious Best Film award at the 2017 Morelia International Film Festival, presented by a jury presided over by Béla Tarr. He has over ten years of experience as a screenwriter and director for Mexican series, directed the TV series *Amarres* (HBO Max, 2021) and two seasons of "ANA" (Prime Video/Pantaya, 2022).
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1977-07-15 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Known for
- Don't Blame Karma! (2022) — Screenplay
- Güeros (2014) — Film Director
- National Family (2023) — Writer
- The Lieutenant (2012) — Writer
- Straight (2024) — Screenplay
- The Idealists (2020) — Director
- Polar Bear (2017) — Cura
- Asteroid (2014) — Director
- Dos mil metros (sobre el nivel del mar) (2008) — Director
- Fortuna (2013) — Writer
- Here Be Dragons — Capitán