Directing
Álvaro Brechner
ES, EN cinema · 8 credits
Born
9 April 1976 (age 50)
Birthplace
Montevideo, Uruguay
Álvaro Brechner is a Uruguayan film director, writer and producer. He has written and directed three feature films: Bad Day to Go Fishing (Mal Día Para Pescar), Mr. Kaplan and A Twelve-Year Night (La Noche de 12 Años). His films have been selected in several festivals such as Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival. All three of his films have been chosen as Uruguay's official selection for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Known for
Filmography
Fiesta Pagäna
Director
A Twelve-Year Night
Director, Writer
Mr. Kaplan
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Bad Day to Go Fishing
Director, Writer, Producer
Segundo Aniversario
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
Sofía
Writer, Director, Executive Producer
The Nine Mile Walk
Director, Writer