Santiago Menghini is a Canadian filmmaker, visual effects artist, and producer known for his atmospheric and technically refined storytelling. His work often blends the eerie, the unsettling, and the supernatural with grounded, human-driven narratives. Menghini gained attention for his award-winning short films, including Intruders (2014), Voyagers (2015), Milk (2018), Red Wine (2019), and Regret (2020), which showcase his talent for creating tension and unease through striking visuals and meticulous pacing.

In 2021, he made his feature directorial debut with No One Gets Out Alive, a Netflix horror film praised for its chilling tone and effective use of genre elements. Menghini’s background in visual effects and his keen eye for cinematic detail allow him to craft immersive worlds where the line between reality and the supernatural is deliberately blurred.

As both a storyteller and technician, Menghini stands out for his ability to combine artistry with precision, creating films that resonate on both a visceral and emotional level. His work continues to earn recognition across film festivals and streaming platforms, solidifying his reputation as a distinctive voice in genre cinema.

FILMOGRAPHY
Rally , 2024
No One Gets Out Alive, 2021
Regret, 2020
Red Wine, 2019
Milk, 2018
Voyagers, 2016
Intruders, 2014