Lisandro Alonso (born 2 June 1975) is an Argentine

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, ...

and

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. He has directed six feature-length films and a short film since 2001 and is loosely associated with the ''New Argentine Cinema'' movement. His film '' La libertad'' was screened in the

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section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. His 2014 film '' Jauja'' competed in the

section at the

2014 Cannes Film Festival The 67th Cannes Film Festival was held from 14 to 25 May 2014. New Zealand film director Jane Campion was the head of the jury for the main competition section. The Palme d'Or was awarded to the Turkish film ''Winter Sleep'' directed by Nuri B ...

, where it won the FIPRESCI Prize. In addition, he was named

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2014 Filmmaker in Residence on 24 June 2014.

Filmography

* ''

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'' - 1995 * '' Freedom (La libertad)'' - 2001 * '' Los muertos'' - 2004 * '' Fantasma'' - 2006 * ''

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'' - 2008 * ''

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(Sin título (Carta para Serra)'' - 2011 * '' Jauja'' - 2014

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* 1975 births Living people People from Buenos Aires Argentine film directors Argentine screenwriters Male screenwriters Argentine male writers Argentine film editors Argentine film producers {{Argentina-film-director-stub