Manuel Nieto, Whose ‘The Employer and the Employee’ Closes SIFF’s Horizontes Latinos, Preps a Sci-Fi Film and Doc

Horizontes Latinos sidebar on Thursday, Sept. 23. It’s a journey that began at Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight where it world premiered after winning development prizes at Toulouse’s Latin Film Festival, Mar del Plata’s LoboLab and San Sebastián’s WIP Latam.

Picked up by Latido Films in the run-up to Cannes in July, “The Employer and the Employee” is Nieto’s third feature after his debut “ Militant.” If there’s a thru line to find among his films, Nieto sees several: “ father figure is always present, they deal with youth in different stages and weights of responsibility and invariably touch on

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