Julio Torres
Julio Torres
Filmmaker Toolkit
Julio Torres, the creator, director, and star of HBO's 'Fantasmas,' talks to IndieWire about the Season 1 finale.
'Fantasmas'
Dogville, NYC
Creator and star Julio Torres tells IndieWire how the austere "Dogville" influenced his phantasmagorical HBO series.
Julio Torres sitting on an exam table in a doctor's office with way too many papers tapped to all the surfaces in 'Fantasmas'
See the TV Glow
Cinematographer Sam Levy tells IndieWire about the process of pulling out all the stops to craft the HBO series' distinctive, ghostly look.
Julio Torres stars in 'Fantasmas,' the HBO series, shown here looking over a glass wall while on the phone
Do a Bump for Fufu
Julio Torres' inspired new HBO series centers hamster nightclubs and sequined toilet seats while slyly crafting a vicious indictment of late-stage capitalism.
Julia Fox attends the Soho House Awards at DUMBO House
Interview
Exclusive: "I'm not pleased," Fox said of possible legal intervention to maintain her "artistic creative vision" for the feature.
'Fantasmas'
trailer
The "Los Espookys" creator is back at HBO with the new series executive produced by Emma Stone.
'SNL'
"Yeah, he’s bringing this to life yet again," Torres said of the Oscar-nominated star's "SNL" hosting return.
Julio Torres and Larry Owens in 'Problemista.' Craigslist offers Alejandro a tiny toy microphone to speak his request, which Ale taps nervously.
For Sale By Owner
Production designer Katie Byron discusses the most complex and wild build of Julio Torres' fantastical U.S. immigration fable.
Problemista
The "Problemista" first-time director said working with Swinton, who plays a chaotic New York art scene castaway, "really felt no different than working with the friends I made 'Los Espookys' with."
Tilda Swinton and Julio Torres
Interview
"Everybody we talk to has had an Elizabeth in their lives," Swinton told IndieWire of her character, a New York art scene castaway and tyrannical employer for writer/director/star Julio Torres' Alejandro. And "everybody is covered in wounds and bruises and scars from FileMaker Pro experiences."
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 27: (L-R) Julio Torres and Tilda Swinton attend the "Problemista" New York Screening at Village East Cinema on February 27, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
RED CARPET
Come with IndieWire to the New York City premiere of Julio Torres' feature directorial debut, where we chatted with Torres, Tilda Swinton, Isabella Rossellini, and James Scully.
"Problemista"
Julio Torres' film starring Tilda Swinton will no longer be released on August 4.
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