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Lucio Castro (born December 11, 1975) is a film director and fashion designer born in Argentina and based in New York City. [1]
Castro was born in Buenos Aires on December 11th, 1975; his family had immigrated to Argentina in the 1930s. His mother was a Spanish telenovela actress and his father was a nuclear physicist. He graduated from the University of Buenos Aires in 1999 with a film degree and later attended Parsons School of Design. [1]
Castro worked for Marc Jacobs, Armani Exchange, and DKNY Jeans before founding his own fashion label in 2011. [1]
After directing a series of short films throughout the 2000s and 2010s, his first feature film, End of the Century , premiered at the New Directors/New Films Festival at the Museum of Modern Art. [2] [3] His second feature film, After This Death , had its world premiere at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival in 2025. [4] His third feature film Drunken Noodles is slated to debut at the ACID parallel section of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2025. [5]
| Year | Title | Ref. |
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| 2019 | End of the Century | [3] |
| 2025 | After This Death † | [4] |
| Drunken Noodles † | [5] |
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |