Lisandro Alonso Explained

Lisandro Alonso
Birth Date:	1975 6, df=yes
Birth Place:	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation:	Film director, screenwriter, producer, film editor
Yearsactive:	2001-present

Lisandro Alonso (born 2 June 1975) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He has directed six feature-length films and a short film since 2001 and is loosely associated with the New Argentine Cinema movement.^[1] His film La libertad was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.^[2] His 2014 film Jauja competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival,^[3] where it won the FIPRESCI Prize.^[4] His 2023 film Eureka, featuring Viggo Mortensen, screened at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival as a Special Screening.^[5] In addition, he was named Film Society of Lincoln Center 2014 Filmmaker in Residence on 24 June 2014.^[6]

Filmography

• Dos en la vereda - 1995
• Freedom (La libertad) - 2001
• Los muertos - 2004
• Fantasma - 2006
• Liverpool - 2008
• Untitled (Letter to Serra) (Sin título (Carta para Serra) - 2011
• Jauja - 2014
• Eureka - 2023

Notes and References

1. Book: Andermann, Jens. New Argentine Cinema. 15 December 2011. I.B.Tauris. 9781848854635. en.
2. Web site: Festival de Cannes: Freedom . 21 October 2009. festival-cannes.com.
3. Web site: 2014 Official Selection . 18 April 2014 . Cannes.
4. Web site: Festival Reports - Cannes Film Festival 2014 . 23 May 2014 . FIPRESCI . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140523225813/http://www.fipresci.org/festivals/archive/2014/cannes/cannes_2014_ndx.htm . 23 May 2014 .
5. Web site: Rizov . Vadim . 2023-05-24 . Cannes 2023: Lisandro Alonso on Eureka Filmmaker Magazine . 2023-05-25 . Filmmaker Magazine Publication with a focus on independent film, offering articles, links, and resources. . en-US.
6. Web site: The Film Society of Lincoln Center Name Lisandro Alonso as Their Filmmaker in Residence . 6 October 2014 . IndieWire.