Pablo Trapero
Biography
Pablo Trapero, born in San Justo, Argentina in 1971, has established himself as a prominent figure in Latin American cinema. His breakthrough feature, Mundo Grúa, won the Critics Prize at Venice in 1999, and he has since directed films that have premiered at Cannes and received critical acclaim. He was awarded the Chevallier l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2015, becoming the first South American director to receive this honor.