2018Nominee
Best Director
Rojo
Benjamín Naishtat
Director · Producer · Writer
Buenos Aires City, Distrito Federal, Argentina
January 1, 1986
Biography
Benjamín Naishtat (born 1986; Buenos Aires City) is an Argentine filmmaker. He graduated from film school in Buenos Aires in 2008. From 2009 to 2011 he took part in Le Fresnoy-Studio national des arts contemporains' programme in France. He has made a variety of commissioned films in Argentina and in Cameroon. His work is shown internationally – his feature debut Historia del miedo/History of Fear (2014) world premiered in competition in Berlin. Rojo (2018) premiered in Toronto.
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2023Nominee
Best Writing
Puan
2026Nominee
Best Director
Glaxo
Career Highlights
2021Highlight
Career Highlight
Tromboneros
2016Highlight
Career Highlight
Ciudad deportiva
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Rojo
Puan
The Virgin of the Quarry Lake