Gsus Lopez

Director, Screenwriter

Edition: Berlin 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Citizenship: Spain
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Gsus Lopez is interested in: #Drama #Short Film #Trash #Queer Cinema #Drama Series #Collaborative Working #Low Budget #Historical Drama #Documentary #Thriller #Horror/Supernatural #Western #Fantasy/Science Fiction #Art/Experimental #Musical #Road Movie #Romantic Comedy

Gsus López (Zamora, Spain, 1986) is a London-based writer/director whose work has been screened globally at film festivals and institutions including Guggenheim Bilbao, CaixaForum Barcelona, MCA Sydney and MAXXI Roma. His queer short film OUT (drama/comedy), was screened at over 50 festivals worldwide, premiered online on FOTOGRAMAS (2019) and it's available on FILMIN. He earned a BA in Media from the University of the Arts London (2014), and a Screenwriting Diploma at EICTV in Cuba (2019). He was selected for BFI Network x BAFTA Crew (2018–22) and Berlinale Talents (2015). Focused on LGBTQ+ and working-class stories, he is developing, amongst other projects, a feature film titled THE DAM with Centuria Films and Begin Again. The project was selected at Dissident House, B3 Hessen Lab (Frankfurt Biennale), and Islands of Fiction (all in 2022), won the Queer Cine Lab (2023), and took part in the Iberoamerican LGBTIQA+ labs network at the 72nd San Sebastian International Film Festival (2024).