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Héctor Gálvez

Héctor Gálvez

Director and writer

Screenwriter and film director. His films have been shown at festivals such as Venice, Rotterdam, Toulouse, BAFICI, Cartagena, IDFA. Co-scriptwriter of the film “Retablo”, premiered at the 2018 Berlin Film Festival and finalist at the Independent Spirit Award, as well as winner of the BAFTA award for best foreign film. She has also dabbled in theater, writing and directing “La hija de Marcial.”

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Works as
Director and writer
Titles
2 on MovieCove · 19 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Down 9% in 30 days

Where can I watch Héctor Gálvez's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 1 of their 2 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Héctor Gálvez's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

19 credits, 2 with a MovieCove page.

  • Ramón and Ramón (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)

    Writer

  • Classroom 8 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Director · Cinematographer · Editor

  • I'll wait until they call my name (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Director · Producer · Script

  • Círculo de Tiza (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

    Executive Producer · Script Consultant

  • Retablo(2017)

    Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all films

  • Pacificum: Return to the Ocean (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Writer

  • Ofrenda (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Director

  • NN(2014)

    Director · Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all films

  • Purús-Manu: Latidos de la selva (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Director

  • Chicama (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Producer

  • Paraiso (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Director · Screenplay

  • Lucanamarca (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Director

  • Fotos de Familia (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Director

  • Escenas de Caza (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2002)

    Director

  • Los Muertitos (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)

    Director

  • Taxistas (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)

    Director

  • ¡Cállate niña! (Upallay Wawa) (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Director

  • Circo de Arena (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Director

  • El Colchonero (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Director

Career shape

Highest rated

Retablo (2017)

Midcredits 93rd

Most popular right now

NN (2014)