
Jurgen Ureña is a graduate of the Film and TV School of Veritas University (Costa Rica) and has a Master's Degree in Creative Documentary from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. His short films have been screened at the Cannes, Washington, Hamburg and Cartagena film festivals, among others. His first feature film, Muñecas rusas (2014), received the Best Director Award at the Ícaro Central American Film Festival. Two years later, his second film, Abrazame como antes (2016), received the same recognition, along with the Best Central American Feature Film Award from the Costa Rica International Film Festival, among other awards.
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The Loves of a Witch 2023
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Los Gigantes 2023
Director, Screenplay
Ways of Fishing 2022
Director, Screenplay
The Ghost Girl 2021
Director, Screenplay
Gregorio 2021
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Cinematography
Dulce Martina 2020
Director, Graphic Designer
Hold Me Like Before 2016
Director, Script
Russian Dolls 2014
Director, Writer, Producer
She wore a yellow dress 2010
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
The tired skin 2009
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Executive Producer
Mirages 2006
Director, Cinematography, Executive Producer
From Sun to Sun 2005
Screenplay, Director, Producer
Costa Rica is Pura Vida 2004
Director, Screenplay, Cinematography, Editor
Variaciones sobre un mismo crimen 1999
Screenplay, Director
Teatro Nacional: Un siglo para soñar 1997
Assistant Director
Credits from TMDB.