Germán Magariños
Germán Magariños (born 13 May 1978) is an Argentine film director, film producer, screenwriter, bassist and sometimes actor.
Biography
All of his movies are extremely low-budget violent productions considered gore horror comedies or splatterpunk, being Ed Wood and Lloyd Kaufman his main influences. [1]
He gain notoriety being one of the very few (4-5?) directors that make his kind of movies in Argentina, giving him the chance to get his last three movies to the cinemas and the Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre film festival.[2] His movies have also been covered by many websites and magazines all over the world. Goreinvasion can be bought in the USA and Spain. Cannabis Holocaust: Mutant Hell and Sadomaster can be bought in the USA.[3]
In 2005 his movie Goreinvasion won the Dogpile award given by Troma Films.[4] "Sadomaster" was released worldwide in 2006 by SRS Cinema and is available in sites like netflix and amazon.com.[5] In 2008 he directed "Un Cazador de Zombis".[6] Magariños is founder and owner of the production company Gorevision films.[7]
Music career
He is also a heavy metal musician, he is the bassist of argeninian heavy metal band "Velocidad 22". [8]
Filmography
- Devil (2011)
- Sadomaster 2: Locura General (2010) -In production
- Alan Smithee's Nosferatu (2009)
- Fin de semana en lo de Cicuta (2009)
- Un Cazador de Zombis (2008)
- Sadomaster (2005) Distributed in USA by SRS Cinema
- Goreinvasión (2004)
- Vio la luna... y compró un cementerio (2003)
- La Sangre de Frankenstein (aka LSD Frankenstein) (2002)
- Holocausto Cannabis - USA title: Cannabis Holocaust: Mutant Hell (2001)