About

Known credits:
17
Birthday:
1976-04-09
Place of birth:
Montevideo, Uruguay
Website:
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Álvaro Brechner

Overview

Álvaro Brechner is a Uruguayan film director, writer and producer. He has written and directed three feature films: Bad Day to Go Fishing (Mal Día Para Pescar), Mr. Kaplan and A Twelve-Year Night (La Noche de 12 Años). His films have been selected in several festivals such as Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival. All three of his films have been chosen as Uruguay's official selection for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Known for

Directing
2018 A Twelve-Year Night Directing Director 64
Fair
2014 Mr. Kaplan Directing Director 59
Average
2009 Bad Day to Go Fishing Directing Director 59
Average
2007 Segundo Aniversario Directing Director N/A
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2005 Sofía Directing Director 59
Average
2003 The Nine Mile Walk Directing Director 58
Average
Mägo de Oz: La Película Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2018 A Twelve-Year Night Writing Writer 64
Fair
2014 Mr. Kaplan Writing Writer 59
Average
2009 Bad Day to Go Fishing Writing Writer 59
Average
2007 Segundo Aniversario Writing Screenplay N/A
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2005 Sofía Writing Writer 59
Average
2003 The Nine Mile Walk Writing Writer 58
Average

Production
2014 Mr. Kaplan Production Producer 59
Average
2009 Bad Day to Go Fishing Production Producer 59
Average
2007 Segundo Aniversario Production Executive Producer N/A
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Editing
2014 Mr. Kaplan Editing Editor 59
Average