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Jayro Bustamante | |
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Jayro Bustamante in 2017 | |
| Born | 7 May 1977 |
| Alma mater | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Jayro Bustamante ([ˈxajɾo βustaˈmante]; born 7 May 1977)[2] is a Guatemalan film director and screenwriter.[3] He directed the 2015 film Ixcanul, which was selected as the Guatemalan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards.[4] He was named on the jury for the Best First Feature Award at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival.[5]