Jayro Bustamante

Biography

Jayro Bustamante is a Guatemalan film director and screenwriter. He directed the 2015 film Ixcanul, which was selected as the Guatemalan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. He was named on the jury for the Best First Feature Award at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival.

Directed

1. La Llorona (2019) — Director
2. Ixcanul (2015) — Director
3. Tremors (2019) — Director
4. Rita (2024) — Director
5. Tout est question de fringues (2006) — Director
6. Fuego Sagrado (2023) — Director
7. When I Grow Up (2012) — Director
8. Mountains of Fire (2025) — Director
9. Down Wind — Director
10. El Sombreròn — Director
11. Nada en la nevera — Director
12. Eruption — Director
13. República Luminosa — Director
14. Palace — Director