Gastón Duprat

Biography

Gastón Duprat (born December 8, 1969; Bahía Blanca) is an Argentinian film director and producer who works together with Mariano Cohn. They began their career in TV in 1999, when they created and produced Televisión Abierta, an innovative and interactive TV show where the viewers created the content by requesting a cameraman to visit them to record a short clip (less than a minute). They both won the Konex Award Merit Diploma in 2002. Gastón and Mariano met during a regional experimental video festival in Buenos Aires back in 1993, where Gastón was a member of the jury and Mariano was in competition with his video Un día más en la tierra. They began exchanging ideas after the event and started to work on new projects. They have been creative and business partners since then. In the fields of experimental film and video they have created more than twenty works that have been seen in movie theaters, art-house venues and museums around the world. Some of the better known titles are: Cámara de sombra (1990), Circuito (1993), Venimos llenos de Tierra (1996), Hectárea (1998), Soy Francisco López (2000), 20/12 (2001) and Hágalo usted mismo (2002). In the area of the feature films they s…

Directed

1. Official Competition (2021) — Director
2. The Boss (2022) — Director
3. The Distinguished Citizen (2016) — Director
4. My Masterpiece (2018) — Director
5. Homo Argentum (2025) — Director
6. Nothing (2023) — Director
7. The Man Next Door (2009) — Director
8. All About Asado (2016) — Director
9. Darling, I Am Going Out for Cigarettes and I Will Be Right Back (2011) — Director
10. The Artist (2009) — Director
11. LIMBO... Until I Decide (2022) — Director
12. I Am President (2006) — Director
13. Living Stars (2014) — Director
14. TV service (2006) — Director
15. Encyclopedia (1998) — Director
16. 20/12 (2001) — Director
17. Baby Pong (2014) — Director
18. We Come Full of Dust (1996) — Director
19. Circuit (1996) — Director
20. Borges Está Vivo (2016) — Director
21. El Hombre que Murió dos Veces (1992) — Director
22. Do It Yourself (1998) — Director
23. Kill Bear (2014) — Director
24. 40 Years in 4 Minutes (2014) — Director
25. Venimos llenos de tierra (1996) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Hermanos, una historia de sangre (2024) — Himself