Willi Behnisch (born 1956 in
Buenos Aires) is an
Argentine
Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish (masculine) or (feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, s ...
cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the photographing or recording of a film, television production, music video or other live action piece. The cinematographer is the ch ...
,
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
screenplay writer. Most of his work is as a cinematographer. He is sometimes credited as Jorge Guillermo Behnisch.
Three of his most recent films he shot have been critically well received: ''
Un Oso Rojo'' (2002), ''
18-j'' (2004), and ''
Ay Juancito'' (2004).
Filmography (partial)
Cinematography
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El Astillero
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'' (2000)
* ''
La Fé del volcán'' (2001)
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Entre los dioses del desprecio'' (2001)
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Un Oso Rojo'' (2002) ''A Red Bear''
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Cantata de las cosas solas'' (2003)
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Extraño
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'' (2003) a.k.a. ''Strange''
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18-j'' (2004)
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Ay Juancito'' (2004)
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Cuatro mujeres descalzas
Cuatro is Spanish (and other Romance languages) for the number four.
Cuatro may also refer to:
* Cuatro (instrument), name for two distinct Latin American instruments, one from Puerto Rico (see Cuatro) and the other from Venezuela (see Cuatro)
* ...
'' (2005)
* ''
Las Manos
''The Hands'' ( es, Las manos) is a 2006 Argentinean-Italian film directed by Alejandro Doria. The plot was inspired by the life and work of Catholic priest Mario Pantaleo. Doria and Juan Bautista Stagnaro wrote the screenplay. The film won one G ...
'' (2006)
* ''
Hamaca paraguaya
''Paraguayan Hammock'' ( grn, Hamaca paraguaya) is a 2006 Paraguayan drama film directed by Paz Encina. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival
The 59th Cannes Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 May ...
'' (2006) a.k.a. ''Paraguayan Hammock''
* ''
Si fuera yo un helecho'' (2006)
References
External links
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1956 births
Argentine cinematographers
Living people
Argentine people of German descent
Place of birth missing (living people)
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