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Álvaro Brechner Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Script department

Awards

  • 2005Golden Moon of Valencia-Best Short Film: nominated
  • 2009Critics Week Grand Prize-: nominated
  • 2009Golden Camera-: nominated
  • 2009Audience Choice Award-: nominated
  • 2009Grand Prix Asturias-Best Director: nominated
  • 2009Grand Prix Asturias-Best Film: nominated
  • 2009Audience Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2009Grand Prize Coral-: nominated
  • 2009Best Screenplay-: winner
  • 2009Best Film-International Competition: nominated
  • 2009International Jury Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2009UFCA Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2009UFCA Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2009UFCA Award-Best Uruguayan Film: winner
  • 2009UFCA Award-Best First Work: winner
  • 2009UFCA Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2009Free Spirit Award-: winner
  • 2010Audience Award-Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2010Festival Award-Best Diverse Filmmaker: winner
  • 2010CEC Award-Best Screenplay, Adapted (Mejor Guión Adaptado): nominated
  • 2010Jury Award-Best First Film: winner
  • 2010FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
  • 2010Best Screenplay-: winner
  • 2010Violette d'Or-: nominated
  • 2011Jury Award-Best Feature Film: winner
  • 2011Special Mention-Best Screenplay - Feature Film: winner
  • 2014Audience Choice Award-Audience Choice Award: nominated
  • 2014Grand Prize Coral-: nominated
  • 2014Silver Colon-Best Screenplay (Mejor Guión): winner
  • 2014Silver Colon-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2014Golden Peacock-Best Film: nominated
  • 2014Best Latin-American Film-Latin-American Competition: nominated
  • 2014Roberto Tato Miller Award-Best Latin American Feature Film: winner
  • 2014UFCA Award-Best Uruguayan Film: winner
  • 2014UFCA Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2014UFCA Award-Best Latin American Film: nominated
  • 2014UFCA Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2015Silver Ariel-Best Latin-American Film (Mejor Película Iberoamericana): nominated
  • 2015Best Latin American Picture-: nominated
  • 2015Cine Latino Award-: nominated
  • 2015Premio Platino-Best Film: nominated
  • 2015Platino Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015Platino Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2016ARTE International Prize-: winner
  • 2016Eurimages Co-Production Development Award - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2018Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Screenplay - Adapted (Mejor Guión Adaptado): winner
  • 2018Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Director (Mejor Director): nominated
  • 2018Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Film (Mejor Película): nominated
  • 2018Audience Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Audience Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2018FIPRESCI Prize-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Golden Pyramid-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Grand Prix-Best Films: winner
  • 2018Best Feature Film-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Critics Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Radio Havana Award-Best Films: winner
  • 2018Coral-Best Film: nominated
  • 2018Casa de Las Américas Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Asociación Cubana de Prensa Cinematográfica-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Glauber Rocha Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Silver Colon-Best Director: winner
  • 2018Audience Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Manuel Barba Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2018Silver Colon-Best Technical and Artistic Contribution: winner
  • 2018Casa de Iberoamérica Award-: winner
  • 2018IES Pablo Neruda-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Golden Orange-: nominated
  • 2018Golden Orange-Best Director: nominated
  • 2018International Golden Scale Award-Audience Award for Best Film: winner
  • 2018Festival Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2018Horizons Award-: nominated
  • 2018Audience Award-Open Horizons: winner
  • 2018UFCA Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2018UFCA Award-Best Uruguayan Film: winner
  • 2018UFCA Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2018UFCA Award-Best Latin American Film: nominated
  • 2018Venice Horizons Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019ASECAN Award-Best Spanish Film: nominated
  • 2019Silver Condor-Best Foreign Film, Spanish Language (Mejor Película Iberoamericana): winner
  • 2019Silver Ariel-Best Latin-American Film (Mejor Película Iberoamericana): nominated
  • 2019Cinema Brazil Grand Prize-Best Ibero-American Film (Melhor Filme Ibero-Americano): winner
  • 2019Audience Award-Best Ibero-American Film (Melhor Filme Ibero-Americano): winner
  • 2019CEC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay (Mejor Guión Adaptado): winner
  • 2019CEC Award-Best Screenplay, Adapted (Mejor Guión Adaptado): winner
  • 2019Días de Cine Award-Best Spanish Film: nominated
  • 2019Audience Award-Feature Film: winner
  • 2019Special Jury Award-Feature Film: winner
  • 2019Ecumenical Jury Award-Feature Film: winner
  • 2019Grand Prix-International Competition: nominated
  • 2019Goya-Best Adapted Screenplay (Mejor Guión Adaptado): winner
  • 2019Best Latin American Picture-: nominated
  • 2019Cine Latino Award-: nominated
  • 2019FIPRESCI Prize-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
  • 2019Premio Platino-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019Platino Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2019Platino Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2019Coup de Coeur of the Young Audience Jury-Feature Film: winner
  • 2019Special Jury Prize-La Noche de 12 Años: winner