Gonzalo Ladines

Gonzalo Ladines (born 1984, Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian film director, producer and screenwriter.

He is best known for co-creating the web series Los Cinéfilos,[1] as well as directing and writing the comedy films Just Like in the Movies (2015) and The Last Laugh (2023).

[4] Throughout his career he co-wrote several scripts such as Lima 13 (2012), Viejos amigos (2014) and Youtuber Dad (2019), the latter sold to the French (StudioCanal) and Mexican markets (YouthPlanet Films) for remakes.

[5] In 2015, he premiered his first feature film Just Like in the Movies, attracting a total of 227,714 spectators to Peruvian theaters.

[6] A year later, it was chosen as the Peruvian entry for Best Ibero-American Film at the 31st Goya Awards, but was not nominated.