Rodrigo Moreno (born October 1972 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentinian

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

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writer. According to Joel Poblete, who writes for cinema magazine ''Mabuse'', Moreno is one of the members of the so-called "New Argentine Cinema" which began .

Biography

Moreno is the son of actors Adriana Aizenberg and Carlos Moreno. He studied cinema and graduated from the directing program at the Universidad del Cine, Buenos Aires, and has been teaching directing and screenplay writing there since 1996. In 1993, he wrote and directed his first short film, ''Nosotros'', which won best film at the Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films.Poblete, Joel. Ibid. His 2006 film ''

The Minder ''The Minder'' ( es, El Custodio) is a 2005 Argentine drama film directed by Rodrigo Moreno. It was co-produced by Argentina, Uruguay, France and Germany. (In English the title literally means: "The Bodyguard.") The motion picture features Julio ...

'' () is the first film feature he directed alone. His 2011 film ''

A Mysterious World ''A Mysterious World'' ( es, Un mundo misterioso) is 2011 Argentine drama film directed by Rodrigo Moreno Rodrigo Moreno (born October 1972 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine film director and screenplay writer. He works mainly in the cine ...

'' premiered In Competition at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival and was nominated for the Golden Bear.

Filmography

* ''Nosotros'' (1993) (Short: 8 min.) * ''

Mala época ''Mala época'' (Bad Times) is a 1998 Argentine drama film. The film was executive produced by Mario Santos.''Mala época''
a ...

'' (1998) (co-directed) * ''El descanso'' (2002) (co-directed) * ''

'' (2006) * '' R.D. Kell's The signal'' (2007) TV film (co-directed) * ''

'' (2011) * '' Reimon'' (2012) * '' The Delinquents'' (2023)

Awards

Wins * Mar del Plata Film Festival:

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Prize Best Latin-American Film; for ''Mala época.'' For its original conception that combines various aspects of contemporary life expressing the young filmmakers point of view; Special Mention, for ''Mala época''; 1998. *

Toulouse Latin America Film Festival Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger Regions of France, region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania. The city is on t ...

: Audience Award; for ''Mala época''; 1999. *

Sundance Film Festival The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US Film and Video Festival) is an annual film festival organized by the Sundance Institute. It is the largest independent film festival in the United States, with more than 46,66 ...

: NHK Award, for ''The Minder'' (Latin America); 2005. * Berlin International Film Festival: Alfred Bauer Prize, for ''El Custodio''; 2006. * Bogota Film Festival: Golden Precolumbian Circle; Best Director; Best Film; for ''El Custodio''; 2006. * Lleida Latin-American Film Festival: ICCI Screenplay Award, for ''El Descanso''; 2003. * Donostia-San Sebastián International Film Festival: Horizons Award; Special Mention; for ''El Custodio''; 2006. *

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: Grand Prix; for ''Los delincuentes''; 2023. Nominations * Torino International Festival of Young Cinema: Prize of the City of Torino Best Film; International Feature Film Competition; for ''Mala época''; 1998. * Argentine Film Critics Association Awards: Silver Condor; Best First Film; for ''Mala época'' (2000). *

Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema The Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema (BAFICI, es, Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente) is an international festival of independent films organized each year in the month of April, in the city of ...

: Best Film; for ''El Descanso''; 2001. *

Argentine Film Critics Association Awards The Argentine Film Critics Association ( es, Asociación de Cronistas Cinematográficos de la Argentina) is an organization of Argentine-based journalists and correspondents. The association presents the ''Silver Condor Awards'' (''Premios Cóndor ...

: Silver Condor; Best First Film; for ''El Descanso''; (2003). * Berlin International Film Festival: Golden Berlin Bear; for ''El Custodio''; 2006.

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Moreno, Rodrigo 1972 births Argentine film directors Argentine screenwriters Argentine male screenwriters Living people Film people from Buenos Aires