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Fernando Guzzoni

Fernando Guzzoni

Director, writer and actor · Born July 30, 1983 (43) · Santiago, Chile

Fernando Guzzoni is a film director, screenwriter and producer. In 2008 with only 24 years he released the documentary La Colorina (2008) based on the poet Stella Díaz Varín, supported by the Fondo de Fomento Audiovisual de Chile. With this documentary he won the award for Best Film at the Trieste Film Festival and the award for Best Director at SANFIC. During 2010 Guzzoni was one of the six beneficiaries among 180 applicants for the Cannes Film Festival's Cinefondation Residence, where he obtained an important grant given by the Festival to write the script of his first feature film Carne de perro (2012) in Paris. This film was screened at the San Sebastian International Film Festival and gained international recognition by winning the Kutxa award for best film in the New Directors section among 16 countries. The film received more than 15 international awards. In 2016 he released his third feature film Jesus (2016) which was shown at the Toronto Film Festival and at the San Sebastian Festival's official competition. He won numerous awards including Best Actor at the Turin Film Festival in Italy. He is now developing his third feature film Blanquita.

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
July 30, 1983 (43)
From
Santiago, Chile
Works as
Director, writer and actor
Titles
4 on MovieCove · 11 credits in all
TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Down 17% in 30 days

What are Fernando Guzzoni's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Morality
23%
Self
21%
Ideas
15%
Bonds
13%
Society
13%
Power
8%
Survival
7%

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
2
Thrilling
1
Cold
1
Melancholic
1
Romantic
1
Other
5

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Fernando Guzzoni's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 4 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, on Netflix (4).

Subscription and free streaming for Fernando Guzzoni'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

11 credits, 4 with a MovieCove page.

  • Someone Has to Know(2026)

    Show 8 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all shows
  • Bandidos(2024)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all shows
  • Blanquita(2022)

    Director · Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films
  • Spider (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Thanks

  • The Man of the Future (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Script Consultant

  • Dry Martina(2018)

    as Man at the Soda machine

    Midcredits score: 32nd percentile of all films
  • Jesus (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Director · Camera Operator · Writer

  • Dog Flesh (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Director · Screenplay

  • La colorina (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Director · Idea · Researcher · Screenplay

  • Land of the Savages (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Director · Writer

  • People Still Die of Love (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Director · Writer

Career shape

A full career of 11 titles, 9 of them dated from 2008 to 2026.

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting1 of 11: 1 only acting, 0 with another roleDirecting8 of 11: 2 only directing, 6 with another roleWriting7 of 11: 1 only writing, 6 with another roleOther crew3 of 11: 1 only other crew, 2 with another role

11 titles, 6 with more than one role — directing and writing overlap on 6 of them.

By decade

2000s1 · crew2010s5 · 1 acting · 4 crew2020s3 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Who does Fernando Guzzoni work with?

People who share at least 2 of Fernando Guzzoni's MovieCove titles; Benjamín Echazarreta shares the most, 3.