
Maximiliano Contenti
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 6, 1984
- Birthplace
- Montevideo, Uruguay
Maximiliano "Maxi" Contenti (1984) Film director from Montevideo, Uruguay. He made numerous short films from an early age. In 2008 he made his first feature film, the indie horror-comedy Muñeco Viviente V (Puppet Pal V) In 2013 he releases the documentary Hélices (Blades) (Best documentary AtlanticDoc Festival - Uruguay). In 2017 he co-directed the horror-comedy feature Neptunia (available at FILMIN streaming service) In 2020 he premiered his horror film The Last Matinee (Al Morir la Matinee). Official selection at Sitges, PanicFest, Milwaukee and numerous international film festivals like Mar del Plata (Argentina). (Winner Best Film at Curtas Festival do Imaxinario, Spain) He's currently releasing the music documentary feature Hot Club of Montevideo(2023).
Filmography

The Channeling 2025
as Marcos Diaz, Director, Writer

Hot Club de Montevideo 2023
Director, Producer, Writer, Cinematography

Auténtico 2021
Actor

The Last Matinee 2020
Idea, Script Editor, Writer, Foley Artist, Producer, Director

Neptunia 2018
Director

Teros, sueño mundial 2015
First Assistant "A" Camera, Editor

Helices: Revelando una tragedia 2013
Director

High Five 2013
Editor, Still Photographer

Megazorg Z 2011
Sound Editor

Plastic Kingdom 2011
Director, Screenplay, Editor

Puppet Pal V 2008
Screenplay, Art Direction, Director of Photography, Sound Post Supervisor, Editor, Producer, Camera Operator, Director

Popping Eyes 2008
Director, Writer

Hobby Metal 2006
Director, Writer

Sea Males 2006
Editor

Redrat: The Rebellious Rodent 2005
Editor, Producer

Fruit Stairs 2005
Director, Producer

Soup 2003
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Sound

The Cookie 2003
Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer

Mi domingo 2003
Actor, Screenplay, Director, Editor, Director of Photography

Fear 2001
Writer, Director, Music
Credits from TMDB.