Benjamín Naishtat (born 1986) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter.
His debut feature film ''
History of Fear (Historia del miedo)'' premiered in 2014 at the
64th Berlin International Film Festival
The 64th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 6 to 16 February 2014. Wes Anderson's film ''The Grand Budapest Hotel'' opened the festival.
British film director Ken Loach was presented with the Golden Bear#Golden Bear .E2.80. ...
.
He followed up with ''The Movement (El movimiento)'', which premiered at the
68th Locarno Film Festival in 2015.
In 2018 his film ''
Rojo
Rojo may refer to:
People
*Rojo (surname)
Music
* Rojo (band), a Mexican Christian rock band
** ''Rojo'' (Rojo album), 2001
* ''Rojo'' (Red Garland album), 1961
* "Rojo", a song by J Balvin from ''Colores'', 2020
* ''Rojo'', an album by Río ...
'' premiered at the
2018 Toronto International Film Festival
The 43rd annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from September 6 to 16, 2018. In June 2018, the TIFF organizers announced a program to ensure that at least 20 percent of all film critics and journalists given press accreditation to ...
. The film, about the months leading up to the
1976 Argentine coup d'état
Events January
* January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force.
* January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea.
* January 18 – Full diplomatic ...
,
[Manohla Dargis]
"‘Rojo’ Review: Who Is Guilty When Dictatorship Creeps In?"
''The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''NYT'') is an American daily newspaper based in New York City. ''The New York Times'' covers domestic, national, and international news, and publishes opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews. As one of ...
'', July 11, 2019. won awards from the
San Sebastián International Film Festival
The San Sebastián International Film Festival ( SSIFF; , ) is an annual FIAPF A category film festival held in the Spain, Spanish city of Donostia, Donostia-San Sebastián in September, in the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Countr ...
, the
Argentine Film Critics Association
The Argentine Film Critics Association () is an organization of Argentine-based journalism, journalists and correspondents. The association presents the ''Silver Condor Awards'' (''Premios Cóndor de Plata'') honoring achievements in Argentina, Ar ...
, and the
Premios Sur.
''
Puan'', co-directed with María Alché, premiered at the
71st San Sebastián International Film Festival
The 71st San Sebastián International Film Festival ran 22–30 September 2023 in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain. The awards were announced on 30 September 2023, with '' The Rye Horn'' winning the Golden Shell, being the first film directed by ...
in 2023.
[Julia Olmo]
"Review: Puan"
''Cineuropa'', September 27, 2023.
References
External links
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1986 births
Living people
Argentine film directors
Argentine screenwriters
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