Maximiliano Contenti
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).

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Crew

The Last Matinee (2020)
Director | Idea | Script Editor | Writer | Producer | Foley Artist
Neptunia (2018)
Director
High Five (2013)
Editor | Still Photographer
Megazorg Z (2011)
Sound Editor
Puppet Pal V (2008)
Director | Screenplay | Director of Photography | Art Direction | Editor | Producer | Camera Operator | Sound Post Supervisor
Popping Eyes (2008)
Director | Writer
Hobby Metal (2006)
Director | Writer
Sea Males (2006)
Editor
Redrat: The Rebellious Rodent (2005)
Producer | Editor
Fruit Stairs (2005)
Director | Producer
The Cookie (2003)
Director | Screenplay | Producer | Director of Photography | Editor
Soup (2003)
Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Sound
Fear (2001)
Writer | Director | Music