Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
Born1986-01-01
BirthplaceBuenos Aires City, Distrito Federal, Argentina
Benjamín Naishtat
Directing
Biography
Benjamín Naishtat (born 1986; Buenos Aires City) is an Argentine filmmaker.
He graduated from film school in Buenos Aires in 2008. From 2009 to 2011 he took part in Le Fresnoy-Studio national des arts contemporains' programme in France. He has made a variety of commissioned films in Argentina and in Cameroon. His work is shown internationally – his feature debut Historia del miedo/History of Fear (2014) world premiered in competition in Berlin. Rojo (2018) premiered in Toronto.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Benjamín Naishtat
The Game
2010
Filmography
Acting (3)
Production & Directing (38)
2026
Pedro en el paísDirector
2026
Pedro en el paísScreenplay
2026
GlaxoDirector
2026
GlaxoWriter
2026
5.8
2023
PuanWriter
6.4
2023
PuanDirector
6.4
2022
El malestarProducer
5.0
2022
El malestarWriter
5.0
2021
TrombonerosThanks
2018
RojoDirector
6.1
2018
RojoScreenplay
6.1
2018
Miguel's BrotherEditor
2018
A Local Kind Of GodDirector
4.0
2016
Ciudad deportivaEditor
2015
The MovementDirector
6.7
2015
The MovementWriter
6.7
2014
The VillageEditor
2014
History of FearScreenplay
5.9
2014
History of FearDirector
5.9
2014
Buenos Aires RapEditor
2014
Buenos Aires RapWriter
2013
CollectionsEditor
2013
CollectionsProducer
2013
CollectionsWriter
2013
CollectionsDirector
2011
History of EvilWriter
2011
History of EvilDirector
2011
History of EvilEditor
2010
The GameEditor
5.5
2010
The GameWriter
5.5
2010
The GameDirector
5.5
2009
Short Stories 5Writer
5.0
2009
Short Stories 5Director
5.0
2008
We Were FineDirector
6.0
2008
We Were FineScreenplay
6.0
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Pobres pibesDirector
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Pobres pibesWriter