Natalia Smirnoff (born 14 May 1972) 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 ...

and

screenwriter A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. ...

. Her 2010 film ''

Rompecabezas ''Puzzle'' ( es, Rompecabezas) is a 2010 Argentine drama film directed by Natalia Smirnoff. It was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival. Plot A middle-aged housewife, Maria del Carmen (Maria Onetto), sudde ...

'' was nominated for the

Golden Bear The Golden Bear (german: Goldener Bär) is the highest prize awarded for the best film at the Berlin International Film Festival. The bear is the heraldic animal of Berlin, featured on both the coat of arms and flag of Berlin. History The winn ...

at the

60th Berlin International Film Festival The 60th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11 to 21 February 2010, with Werner Herzog as President of the Jury. The opening film of the festival was Chinese director Wang Quan'an's romantic drama ''Apart Together'', in comp ...

Filmography

* ''

'' (2010) * ''

Lock Charmer ''Lock Charmer'' (Spanish: ''El cerrajero'') is a 2014 Argentine drama film written and directed by Natalia Smirnoff. The film premiered in-competition in the ''World Cinema Dramatic Competition'' at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2014 ...

'' (2014)

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* 1972 births Living people Argentine film directors Argentine screenwriters {{Argentina-film-director-stub