Hernan Aguilar is an Argentine film director, writer and producer. He is a prominent figure of cinema in his country, and known for directing Madraza (2017) aka "Godmother". Madraza won a Best Film Award at Sitges International Film Festival in 2017.

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Hernan Aguilar
Born	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation	Director, writer, producer

Life and career

Aguilar was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He started studying Business Administration, at Di Tella University but dropped out after three years. His debut as director was in 1999, with the short Cachorros, a S16mm black and white film, starring a 9-year-old boy and a dog. Aguilar traveled to the United States and entered UCLA where he concentrated his studies on Cinematography and Screenwriting.

Aguilar wrote, directed and produced the film Madraza, an action black comedy about a housewife that becomes an assassin for money, which was picked up by the Walt Disney Company and distributed by Buena Vista International.

Filmography

• Madraza (2017)

Awards

Sitges Film Festival

Paraguay International Film Festival

Fantaspoa International Film Festival

Nominations

• 2006 Ariel Awards for Best Editing for 7 días
• 2018 Condor de Plata Awards for Best Feature Film Opera Prima

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hernan Aguilar.

• Hernan Aguilar at IMDb

References

• https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1231289/