Talent Guide

Felipe Vargas

  • Discipline:Director
  • Program Year:Project Involve 2023

Bio

Felipe Vargas is a Director in the realm of boldly-original, heartfelt stories with a genre twist.  Born in Colombia, Vargas’ work is inspired by Latin American mythologies and magical realism. Vargas is attached to helm a feature for Paramount based on a Hispanic folktale.  He’s directed a fantasy project for Disney Channel and music video for San Holo. Vargas is also Pilot Writer on fantasy-adventure series Lotería for Norman Lear, Sony, and Amazon. Vargas’ short film, Milk Teeth, was awarded a Student DGA and Imagen Award.  Vargas was named one of Variety’s Latino Creators to Watch.