
Biography
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.
Directed 7
2020s
- 2026
2010s
- 2018
- 2014
2000s
- 2009
Bad Day to Go Fishing
Director
- 2007
Segundo Aniversario
Director
- 2005
Sofía
Director
- 2003
The Nine Mile Walk
Director
Wrote 6
2010s
- 2018
- 2014
2000s
- 2009
Bad Day to Go Fishing
Writer
- 2007
Segundo Aniversario
Screenplay
- 2005
Sofía
Writer
- 2003
The Nine Mile Walk
Writer
Produced 4
2010s
- 2014
2000s
- 2009
Bad Day to Go Fishing
Producer
- 2007
Segundo Aniversario
Executive Producer
- 2005
Sofía
Executive Producer
Edited 1
2010s
- 2014