Milagros Mumenthaler

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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.

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Filmography

YearTitleOriginal titleNotes
2000¿Cuándo llega papá?Short Film
2003Cape CodShort Film
2004The PatioEl PatioShort Film
2006AmancayShort Film
2011 Back to Stay Abrir puertas y ventanas Feature-length debut
2012MenuetShort Film
2016The Idea of a Lake La idea de un lago

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryTitleResult
2004 Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema Best Short FilmThe PatioWon
2011 Locarno Film Festival [1] Golden Leopard Back to Stay Won
FIPRESCI Prize Won
San Sebastián International Film Festival Horizons AwardNominated
Mar del Plata International Film Festival Golden Astor Won
Best Director Won
Munich International Film festival Best Film By An Emerging DirectorWon
2016 Locarno Film Festival Golden Leopard The Idea of a LakeNominated

References

  1. "Locarno Film Festival: Argentina's Back to Stay Takes the Top Prize". Hollywood Reporter. 13 August 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2012.