Carlos M. Quintela

Carlos M. Quintela (born 1984) is a Cuban filmmaker and screenwriter.

Career
Quintela was born in Havana, Cuba. He studied mass media at the Instituto Superior de Arte and screenwriting at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión in San Antonio de los Baños.

His debut feature La piscina (The Swimming Pool) premiered at the Berlinale and was screened at more than 20 film festivals. His second feature film, La obra del siglo (The Project of the Century), was also screened internationally, such as the Miami International Film Festival and the International Film Festival Rotterdam, where it won the prestigious Tiger Award.

As director

 * 2006: Cuidad sobre ruedas
 * 2007: Stand By
 * 2008: Contenedores
 * 2011: La piscina (The Swimming Pool)
 * 2015: La obra del siglo (The Project of the Century)
 * 2017: Los Lobos del Este
 * 2022: The Russian Playground