![]() El Gigantefollows a man in search of his missing daughter who gets captured by a deranged family. My introduction to Luchagore Productions and Guerrero’s filmmaking was through El Gigante, courtesy of Shudder at the time. Even if it’s a two-minute video about Guerrero using a cheap face mask that rips off her face, rest assured that Guerrero will bring her A game. No matter how big or small the project is, Guerrero brings the same effort and expertise behind and in front of the camera. Through the help of her company, Luchagore Production, a name I love dearly, Guerrero is able to accomplish impressive and believable practical effects and stories. ![]() It’s her love for the gooey practical effects. Her multiple short films range in diverse storytelling but there’s one factor that keeps these narratives connected. Guerrero’s passion for filmmaking is clear and abundant. This Mexican Canadian director has made a name for herself within the horror community with her two feature-length films and copious amounts of short films. Within this list of already great directors, Gigi Saul Guerrero stood out to me the most. The Latine community got a huge win this year with the announcement of the new list of directors for V/H/S/85. She has posed for Playboy Mexico, and many pinup holiday-themed pictures! She is also an actress and most commonly known for her voice-over work such as Netflix’s Super Monsters as Vida, and Marvel Superhero Adventures as Spider-Girl.Luchagore’s Passion for Short Films and Practical Effects Guerrero is not just her talent behind the camera but her beauty in front. Her series with Warner Brothers/Stage 13, La Quinceañera, won the Audience Award at the 2017 Morbido Film Festival. In 2014, Guerrero participated in the Mexican horror anthology Mexico Bárbaro with its Day of the Dead segment while still in film school. Guerrero started her career with several genre short films including gore-fest El Gigante now available on Shudder, and viral hits like A Luchagore Christmas and Evil Dead in 60 seconds. She directed her feature debut Culture Shock for Blumhouse Productions Television, winner of Best Primetime movie at the Imagen Awards and it is still 100% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes. Guerrero directed an action-packed episode for The Purge season 2. Guerrero is co-founder of Luchagore Productions In Vancouver Canada. She has been praised as one of the top, emerging directors in the horror genre by Empire, Dread Central, Fangoria and Bloody Disgusting. Gigi graduated with honors at Capilano University’s Bosa Centre for Film and Animation and is also a current Directing instructor at Vancouver Film School. ![]() She is a Mexican genre director/filmmaker and actress living in Vancouver Canada, she’s described by Variety and L’attitude Latinxt as part of the new wave of Latino talent. Gigi Saul Guerrero, born and raised in Mexico City, also known as “La Muñeca Del Terror” in Latin America. Since then, they have produced panels spotlighting stunt coordinators, costume designers, composers, visual/special effects and the creatives behind Followed, Cruiser, 12 Hour Shift, Don’t Look Back, Hunter Hunter, Willy’s Wonderland, Wrong Turn, Dreamcatcher, Making Monsters, The Banishing, The Stairs, The Boy Behind the Door, We Need To Do Something, Initiation, The Djinn, Superhost and Parallel.ĪBOUT THE PANELISTS: GIGI SAUL GUERRERO (Director/Writer) The panel will also be available on our official YouTube channel.ĭread Central and Jordan von Netzer of Projection PR launched “Dissecting Horror” on April 15 th, 2020 with a panel focused on horror film scores. You can watch “Dissecting Horror” live on Dread Central’s Facebook page through Facebook Live, as well on Dread Central’s Twitch Channel. But little did they know, their beloved Bingo hall is about to be sold to a much more powerful force than money itself. Their leader, Lupita, keeps them together as a community, a family. In the Barrio of Oak Springs live a strong and stubborn group of elderly friends who refuse to be gentrified. ![]()
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