Milagros Mumenthaler (born 1977 in La Falda, Argentina) is a film director, and screenplay writer. Born in Argentina and raised in Switzerland, Mumenthaler filmography include two feature-length films and several short films. Back to Stay her first feature-length film was a major critical success and collected many awards in film festivals all around the world.
| Year | Title | Original title | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ¿Cuándo llega papá? | Short Film | ||
| 2003 | Cape Cod | Short Film | ||
| 2004 | The Patio | El Patio | Short Film | |
| 2006 | Amancay | Short Film | ||
| 2011 | Back to Stay | Abrir puertas y ventanas | Feature-length debut | |
| 2012 | Menuet | Short Film | ||
| 2016 | The Idea of a Lake | La idea de un lago |
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema | Best Short Film | The Patio | |
| 2011 | Locarno Film Festival[1] | Golden Leopard | Back to Stay | |
| San Sebastián International Film Festival | Horizons Award | |||
| Mar del Plata International Film Festival | Golden Astor | |||
| Best Director | ||||
| Munich International Film festival | Best Film By An Emerging Director | |||
| 2016 | Locarno Film Festival | Golden Leopard | The Idea of a Lake | |