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Marco Castro
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Marco Castro
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| Born | November 30, 1980 Lima, Peru
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| Nationality | Peruvian-American |
| Occupation | Makeup Artist, Film Director, Entrepreneur |
| Years active | 1999–present |
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Notable work
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Comunidad, To be an American, We, Mexicans, Manuela |
Marco Castro was born on November 30, 1980. He is a talented person from Lima, Peru. Marco is known for his work as a make-up artist, a film director, and an entrepreneur. An entrepreneur is someone who starts and runs their own business.
Marco has worked in the beauty and fashion world for over twenty years. He learned a lot from famous makeup artist François Nars. Marco also started his own beauty brand, where he is the creative director. He has worked with big companies like Cartier, Calvin Klein, and NARS Cosmetics. His work has been shown in popular fashion magazines. These include i-D magazine, Document Journal, CR Fashion Book, Vogue, and W Magazine. He has also been part of fashion designer Willy Chavarria's creative team.
His films often explore important topics like diversity and immigration. His documentary and fashion short films have been shown at many film festivals. Some of these include the Palm Springs Film Festival, the San Diego Latino Film Festival, and the Malaga Film Festival.
Film Projects
Marco Castro has directed many interesting films. Here are some of his projects:
- Comunidad (2021) – A documentary fashion film.
- To be an American (2020) – Another documentary fashion film.
- We, Mexicans (2019) – A documentary-style fashion film for Showstudio.
- Any Day Now (2016) – A fashion film for Elena Benarroch.
- If I Hear You Talk Apostrophes Again (2012) – A music video.
- Red Suite (2012) – A fashion film.
- Marlowe (2010)
- Slice (2010)
- Radar The Son(s) (2010) – A music video.
- Glen or Glenda (2007)
- Manuela (2006)
- Amar i yo (2006)
- Fanatica (2005)
- Oferta (2005)
- El Amor (2003)
- La Lluvia (2003)
See also
- List of famous Peruvian Directors
