Francisco Rodríguez was born in 1989 in Chile. A filmmaker and artist. He has directed the films El Gran Padre, Samanta, Appels téléphoniques, Pabellón de Interfectos and Una Luna de Hierro, among others. His practice is grounded in cinema, but also in photography and other expansive forms of projection. His work explores the multiplicity of visions, the opacity of violence, the traces of the dead in the world of the living, oral language and human struggle in violent territories. Recently his work has been presented at Film Society of Lincoln Center, CPH:DOX, Shangai FF, Zinebi, Clermont-Ferrand, DOCS DF, among others. He is currently living and working between Santiago (Chile) and Roubaix (France).