Juan Solanas (born 4 November 1966) 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, p ...

, producer,

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and

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. His film ''

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'' was screened in the

Un Certain Regard (, meaning 'a certain glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob. The section presents 20 films w ...

section at the

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. He directed the French-Canadian production '' Upside Down'' (2012), starring

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and

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. He is the son of Argentinian film director and

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Fernando "Pino" Solanas.

Filmography

* '' The Man Without a Head'' (2003) * ''

'' (2005) * ''

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: On the Craft of Acting'' (2011) * '' Upside Down'' (2012) * ''

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'' (2019)

References

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1966 births Living people Argentine film directors Argentine screenwriters Male screenwriters Argentine male writers Argentine film producers Argentine cinematographers People from Buenos Aires {{Argentina-film-director-stub