Manolo Nieto

Manolo Nieto

  • Place of birth: Montevideo - Uruguay
  • Also know as: Manuel Nieto Zas

Biography

Manuel Nieto Zas (Montevideo, 1972) is part of the new generation of Uruguayan cinema. In 2006, he wrote and directed his debut feature film, La perrera, Tiger Award at the Rotterdam Film Festival. It was followed by The Militant (2013), which he produced, in addition to his writing and directing. It premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and won, among other awards, the FIPRESCI Award at La Havana Film Festival. The Employer and the Employee is his third feature film.

Production

The Dog Pound

2006

As Director

The Militant

2013

As Director

Nico & Parker

2000

As Director

A Useful Life

2010

As First Assistant Director

Whisky

2004

As Assistant Director

The Dog Pound

2006

As Producer

The Militant

2013

As Screenplay

The Dog Pound

2006

As Screenplay

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