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Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1983-04-23

Place of Birth

Buenos Aires, Argentina

María Alché

Biography

María Alché (born 23 April 1983; Buenos Aires) is an Argentian actress, director, scriptwriter, who starred in "The Holy Girl" by Lucrecia Martel (2004). Her first feature film "A Family Submerged" premiered in Filmmakers of the Present at Locarno Festival 2018 and won the Horizons Award at San Sebastián International Film Festival 2018, Best Screenplay at Lima Latin American Film Festival 2019, Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award at Gothenburg Film Festival 2019, Critics’ Award at Barcelona D’A Film Festival 2019 and Best Director at FICUNAM International Cinema Festival 2019, among others.

Known for

El Donante

El Donante

Easy Sex, Sad Movies

Easy Sex, Sad Movies

Buenos Aires, Argentina. Pablo, a screenwriter, is hired to write a new romantic comedy.

Trátame Bien

Trátame Bien

Tratame bien is an Argentine TV series made by Pol-Ka. It was awarded with seven Martín Fierro Awards in May 2010, including the Golden one.

The Faculties

The Faculties

Students of different careers prepare to take final exams. Botany, anatomy, sociology, medieval philosophy, criminal law, morphology, theoretical physics and piano. Each one uses their own abilities to cope with the situation of oral exposure, the most common evaluative practice in the National Universities of Argentina. Throughout the waiting moments in the halls, between the drama and the absurdity of each exam, the subjects begin to find unexpected relationships.

Muta

Muta

An elegant crew of female creatures emerges, like insects, from the nooks and crannies of a river cruise ship. They strut around as 1940s femme fatales while revealing a language, a kind of Morse code made up of clicks and vibrations.

Valijero

Valijero

35-year-old recovering cocaine addict Pedro relapses while working as a delivery person transporting suspicious suitcases.

Chuquiragua

Chuquiragua

Agustín escaped to the moor to finish his thesis, he spends his days writing, feeding himself and giving small walks through a place covered by scrubland, steep cliffs and abyss that remain hidden behind an almost permanent fog. Everything changes when Lucía and her boyfriend Santiago arrive and set up their tent next to Augustín’s. What began as a few quiet days in the countryside gradually become a silent nightmare.

Condón Express

Condón Express

Paco is a Spanish boy who lives in Buenos Aires. After many efforts have achieved that always wanted: a stable and profitable work. Suddenly his life is complicated the day his cousin comes to visit and Guille installed for a season ...

Tres Cinematecas

Tres Cinematecas

The ghosts of a 19th-century slaughterhouse haunt the Cinemateca Brasileira: where cows once died, films now end up. Montevideo's former Central Market houses the Cinemateca Uruguaya. A power plant now houses the Museo de Cine de Buenos Aires. This triptych portrays and connects three film archives through architecture and the buildings' interaction with urban life.

Hotel Y

Hotel Y

Two strangers meet up at a sex hotel during their lunch breaks.

She Wolf

She Wolf

Feeling indirectly responsible for the motorcycle death of a Hollywood actress, a notorious paparazzo runs off into the wilderness, only to confront her again living as a shape shifter among wolves.

The Holy Girl

The Holy Girl

Amalia is an adolescent girl who is caught in the throes of her emerging sexuality and her deeply held passion for her Catholic faith. These two drives mingle when the visiting Dr. Jano takes advantage of a crowd to get inappropriately close to the girl. Repulsed by him but inspired by an inner burning, Amalia decides it is her God-given mission to save the doctor from his behavior, and she begins to stalk Dr. Jano, becoming a most unusual voyeur.

Luminaris

Luminaris

In a world controlled and timed by the light, a common man has a plan that could change the destiny.

Puertas adentro

Puertas adentro

When Clouds Hide the Shadow

When Clouds Hide the Shadow

Maria travels to Puerto Williams to star in a movie. But the film crew won't be able to arrive due to a strong storm. Alone, she'll seek help for severe back pain, which will lead her to discover life in the southernmost city in the world and a pending story in her life.