About filming “Upon Entry”
Director Juan Sebastián Vásquez plunges the audience into a claustrophobic world, exploring the difficult realities of immigration. Nominated for the 2024 Goya Award and Independent Spirit Awards for Best New Director, the film celebrates the strength of the human spirit to overcome hardship.
Juan Sebastián Vásquez
Award-winning Venezuelan director, screenwriter, and cinematographer. He is best known for co-directing the critically acclaimed film “Upon Entry” (2022). His work has garnered nominations for prestigious awards, including the Goya Awards.