Víctor Augusto Mendívil

Birthplace

Lima, Perú

Biography

Víctor Augusto Mendívil (Lima, Peru) is a documentary filmmaker and film editor educated at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and the Instituto del Cine Madrid. He has directed the short films Pasaje de ida (2020), 299.00 (F84.0) (2021), ¿Quién es? (2023), and Ojalá pudiera decir la verdad (2024). El Perú es un lugar para morir (2026) is his fifth film—an archival essay that continues his exploration of memory, inheritance, and the impossibility of fully understanding what we love.