José María Cabral

José María Cabral

writer, director, producer

José María Cabral was born on Jul 24, 1988 in Dominican Republic. José María Cabral's big-screen debut came with Traición oculta directed by José María Cabral in 2007. José María Cabral is known for Isla de plástico directed by José María Cabral, Circe Almánzar stars as Self and Carlos Arias as Self. José María Cabral has got 13 awards and 22 nominations so far. The most recent award José María Cabral achieved is Costa Rica International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie José María Cabral plays is Parsley which will be released on May 19, 2022.

José María Cabral (born July 24, 1988) is a Dominican film director, screenwriter, and producer.Cabral started making films when he was 16 years old, making private screenings of short films to family and friends in local movie theaters, one of them "Excexos" got national distribution in 2008. His first commercial feature film, "Jaque Mate" (2012), was screened at a high number of film festivals and selected as the Dominican entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar award at the 85th Academy Awards. "Arrobá" and "Despertar" followed in 2013 and 2014, also making it into the festival circuit. In 2015 he released "Detective Willy" a comedy adventure film. Cabral is now working on his new feature drama "Carpinteros" a story that portrays the realities and relationships of the prisoners in Dominican jails.

  • Birthday

    Jul 24, 1988
  • Place of Birth

    Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Known For

Awards

13 wins & 22 nominations

Costa Rica International Film Festival
2022
Special Jury Prize
Winner - Festival Award
Huelva Latin American Film Festival
2022
Best Film
Winner - IES Pablo Neruda
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