Juan Marín is a Chilean film critic with a distinguished career in specialized media. He currently writes for El Mostrador and regularly contributes to Culturizarte. His work has also been published on platforms such as NerdNews and El Desconcierto.

In addition to his role as a critic, he has worked as the community manager for the film Análogos and is part of the programming team for the Santiago International Documentary Film Festival (FIDOCS). His interest in audiovisual analysis has led him to participate in various podcasts and collaborations with cultural media outlets.

Juan specializes in auteur cinema, focusing his critical lens on more independent and reflective works, steering away from commercial film. Among his favorite filmmakers are Luis Buñuel, Martin Scorsese, David Lynch, Michael Haneke, and Pier Paolo Pasolini—key figures who have shaped his cinematic perspective and appreciation.