Benjamín Naishtat (born 1986) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter.
Benjamín Naishtat | |
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Born | 1986 |
Years active | 2000s–present |
His debut feature film History of Fear (Historia del miedo) premiered in 2014 at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]
He followed up with The Movement (El movimiento), which premiered at the 68th Locarno Film Festival in 2015.[2]
In 2018 his film Rojo premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.[3] The film, about the months leading up to the 1976 Argentine coup d'état,[4] won awards from the San Sebastián International Film Festival,[5] the Argentine Film Critics Association,[6] and the Premios Sur.[7]
Puan, co-directed with María Alché, premiered at the 71st San Sebastián International Film Festival in 2023.[8]
References
edit- ^ Peter Debruge, "Berlin Film Review: ‘History of Fear’". Variety, February 9, 2014.
- ^ "El director Benjamín Naishtat compite en “El movimiento” en el Festival de Cine de Locarno". Télam, August 3, 2015.
- ^ Norman Wilner, "TIFF 2018: Nicole Kidman, Elisabeth Moss films to compete for Platform Prize". Now, August 8, 2018.
- ^ Manohla Dargis, "‘Rojo’ Review: Who Is Guilty When Dictatorship Creeps In?". The New York Times, July 11, 2019.
- ^ "Benjamín Naishtat's ROJO Wins Three Top Prizes at San Sebastian". Cinema Tropical, September 30, 2018.
- ^ "Premios Cóndor de Plata 2019: “El Ángel” fue la gran ganadora de la 67ª edición". Otro Cine, August 27, 2019.
- ^ "Premios Sur: "Rojo", de Benjamín Naishtat, fue la gran ganadora". Clarín, September 23, 2019.
- ^ Julia Olmo, "Review: Puan". Cineuropa, September 27, 2023.