Marcelo Tobar

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Biography

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).

Career Overview

Marcelo Tobar has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 2008. Signature works include Straight, National Family, Don't Blame Karma!. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Writing
Gender
male
Known Credits
20
Birth Date
1977-07-15 00:00:00
Birth Place
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

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