Artemio Narro
Artemio NARRO (1976, Mexico) is a self-taught filmmaker living and working in Mexico City. His first feature-length film project, the horror film Me quedo contigo, came about with financial support from more than 50 international artists. The film had its world premiere at IFFR 2015 and was part of the International Feature Film Competition at the 2015 Edinburgh International Film Festival. It was followed up by ColOZio (IFFR 2020), and his latest feature is Art Is Dark and Full of Horrors (2025).
Filmography
Poetry in Motion (2005, short), Me quedo contigo/I Stay with You (2015), ColOZio (2020), El Arte es oscuro y está lleno de horrores/Art Is Dark and Full of Horrors (2025).
Artemio Narro op IFFR
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Art Is Dark and Full of Horrors
Artemio Narro | 120' | Mexico | World premiere
An outrageous satire of the Mexican art world that pits insecure artists against predatory curators. -
ColOZio
Artemio Narro | 90' | Mexico | World premiere
Zany road movie in which Mexico’s political history is almost rewritten by two tripping stoners. -
Me quedo contigo
Artemio Narro | 99' | Mexico | World premiere
It all starts off lightly enough, with Spanish Natalia arriving in Mexico to visit her boyfriend. But don’t get too comfortable: when she and a… -
Pierdete entre los muertos
61' | Mexico | World premiere
An elderly comedian is buried up to his neck in the Mexican desert. A young, bitter woman threatens to pulp his head with a nail…