Álvaro Brechner
Directing
- Born
- April 9, 1976 (age 50) · Montevideo, Uruguay
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.
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Known for
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- 2026Fiesta Pagäna Director
- 2018A Twelve-Year Night Director, Writer
- 2014Mr. Kaplan Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
- 2009Bad Day to Go Fishing Director, Writer, Producer
- 2007Segundo Aniversario Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
- 2005Sofía Writer, Director
- 2003The Nine Mile Walk Director, Writer
- TBAEl hijo de todos Director
