José Luis Torres Leiva
Directing
Biography
José Luis Torres Leiva (born 1975, Chile) is a film director, editor, and screenwriter.
He has made a considerable number of short films and independent videos. The Sky, the Earth and the Rain (2008) was his first feature film. Supported by the Hubert Bals Fund (HBF), it was nominated for a Tiger Award and won the FIPRESCI Award at IFFR in 2008. Summertime has also been supported by the HBF and had its premiere at the Venice film festival in 2011.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring José Luis Torres Leiva
Filmography
Acting (1)
2016
Como me da la gana IIas Self
7.8
Production & Directing (106)
2025
When Clouds Hide the ShadowDirector
7.5
2025
7.5
2025
7.5
2024
A Dark LightEditor
2022
Under the Sky ShelterScript Supervisor
2.0
2021
Alicia Dreams of a LighthouseDirector
2021
2021
Against all the evils of the worldScreenplay
2021
2020
Ni juntos, ni solosScript Consultant
9.0
2019
5.9
2019
5.9
2019
5.9
2019
Perros sin colaEditor
10.0
2019
Perros sin colaScript Consultant
10.0
2019
The GuruEditorial Consultant
2018
About Things That Happened to MeDirector
2018
2018
2018
EnigmaScript Consultant
5.4
2017
AbsenceEditor
4.6
2017
ReyDevelopment Producer
4.4
2017
Nada pertenece a la memoriaDirector
2017
2017
2017
Ana's DreamDirector
2017
Ana's DreamWriter
2017
Ana's DreamEditor
2017
2017
All the Letters that I Never SentScreenplay
2017
2016
Los soñadoresDirector
2016
7.0
2016
7.0
2015
2015
Adios amigo mío, sin gestos, sin palabrasDirector of Photography
2015
2015
Land and ShadeScript Consultant
7.0
2014
Tea TimeThanks
7.1
2014
AuroraArt Direction
4.0
2014
AuroraEditor
4.0
2014
See and ListenDirector
10.0
2013
11 Habitaciones en AntárticaDirector
2013
11 Habitaciones en AntárticaCamera Operator
2013
11 Habitaciones en AntárticaDirector of Photography
2013
2013
The FutureThanks
5.2
2013
2013
CandelariaDirector of Photography
2012
Thursday Till SundayOther
6.5
2012
By the FireOther
7.0
2012
Copia imperfecta: para Raúl RuizDirector
2011
VeranoDirector
4.3
2011
VeranoScreenplay
4.3
2011
VeranoEditor
4.3
2011
The Little White DovesDirector
2011
LuciaProducer
6.2
2011
LuciaAssistant Director
6.2
2011
LuciaEditor
6.2
2010
OcasoThanks
6.0
2010
Three Weeks LaterDirector
2010
Un minuto de silencioDirector
2010
Un minuto de silencioWriter
2010
Primer día de inviernoDirector
2010
Primer día de inviernoWriter
2008
The Sky, the Earth and the RainDirector
5.2
2008
5.2
2008
TranceDirector
2008
TranceDirector of Photography
2008
TranceEditor
2008
TranceProducer
2008
TranceScreenplay
2007
The Time that RestsDirector
2007
The Time that RestsWriter
2007
The Time that RestsProducer
2007
The Time that RestsDirector of Photography
2007
The Time that RestsEditor
2005
6.4
2005
6.4
2005
6.4
2004
El malDirector
2004
El malDirector of Photography
2004
El malEditor
2004
Los ojos abiertosDirector
2004
Los ojos abiertosWriter
2004
Empezando de ceroDirector
2004
Empezando de ceroWriter
2004
Empezando de ceroCinematography
2003
No Place in AnywhereDirector
10.0
2003
No Place in AnywhereWriter
10.0
2003
No Place in AnywhereDirector of Photography
10.0
2003
No Place in AnywhereEditor
10.0
2003
No Place in AnywhereSound Editor
10.0
2003
No Place in AnywhereProducer
10.0
2003
No tengo nada que decirDirector
2003
No tengo nada que decirDirector of Photography
2003
No tengo nada que decirEditor
2002
2002
2002
Confesiones de un caballo suicidaCinematography
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The Arm of SandowDirector
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Nocturnal. Leo QuinterosDirector
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IntermediateDirector
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"Ways to get into heaven"Production Supervisor