Andrés Baiz


Andrés Baiz Ochoa, also known as Andi Baiz, is a Colombian film director and screenwriter. As a film director, his first feature was Satanás, based on the novel of the same name. He is known also for directing the film The [Hidden Face (film)|The Hidden Face] and for the TV series Metástasis and Narcos.

Life

Graduated from New [York University Tisch School of the Arts] with a major in Film and TV and a minor in Cinema Studies. After graduating he was mentored by French director Raphael Nadjari, with whom he produced four horror short films. He then worked for the video production company Centro-Films as producer, director and editor for two years. He also worked as a film critic for Loft magazine between 2001 and 2004. He also worked in the production department of five feature films: Bringing Out the Dead, Zoolander, Cremaster 2, Maria Full of Grace and The Fittest. His short film Hoguera was selected to participate in 2007 Cannes Director's Fortnight. Baiz has written and directed five short films, three music videos and one documentary. Satanás was his debut feature film.

Filmography

Short film
YearTitleDirectorWriterProducerEditor
2000Payaso Hijueputa
2007Hoguera
2008Passing By

Feature film
YearTitleDirectorWriterProducer
2007Satanás
2011The Hidden [Face (film)|The Hidden Face]
2013Roa
2024Pimpinero: Blood and Oil
TBAFight for '84

Television
YearTitleDirectorExecutive
Producer		Notes
2010El cartel1 episode
2011InfiltradosEpisode "El asesinato de un Coronel"
2014Metástasis8 episodes
2015–2017Narcos12 episodes
2018Narcos: Mexico4 episodes
2022The Sandman2 episodes
2024GriseldaMiniseries