Lucrecia Martel
December 14, 1966 · 59 years old
Lucrecia Martel (born December 14, 1966) is an Argentine film director, screenwriter, and producer. She is a part of the New Argentine Cinema wave of contemporary film-making that began in the mid-1990s.
Known For
6 titles
The Swamp
The life of two women and their families in a small provincial town of Salta, Argentina.
Zama
Based on the novel by Antonio Di Benedetto written in 1956, on Don Diego de Zama, a Spanish officer of the seventeenth century settled in Asunción, who awaits his transfer to Buenos Aires.
The Headless Woman
After hitting something with her car, a bourgeois Argentine woman's life slowly descends into paranoia and isolation, as she fears she may have killed someone.
The Holy Girl
16-year-old Amalia looks to save the soul of a middle-aged doctor.
Terminal Norte
During the 2020 lockdown, Lucrecia Martel returns to home in Salta, Argentina. She follows Julieta Laso who, like a muse, introduces her to a group of female artists and defiant people who exchange glances and opinions around a fire.
Light Years
A documentary portrait of Lucrecia Martel during the shooting of "Zama."