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30 Jan – 9 Feb 2025

Lukas Valenta Rinner

Lukas VALENTA RINNER (1985, Austria) studied film in Barcelona and Buenos Aires. He made his debut in 2010 with the short A Letter to Fukuyama. In 2012, he set up the Argentine-Austrian production company Nabis Filmgroup. Parabellum (2015) was his first feature. The film was nominated for a Tiger Award at IFFR and won several prizes worldwide. A Decent Woman (2016) won the Vienna Film Award at the Viennale, and earned Valenta Rinner the prize for Best Argentinian Director at the Mar del Plata Film Festival.

Filmography

Carta a Fukuyama/A Letter to Fukuyama (2010, short), Parabellum (2015), Los decentes/A Decent Woman (2016)

Lukas Valenta Rinner at IFFR

  • Los decentes

    A servant girl obtains a position in an exclusive gated community in the suburbs of Buenos Aires. When she notices a nudist swingers’ club behin

    • Bright Future
  • Parabellum

    Threatened by the end of the world, a group of Buenos Aires residents receive lessons in survival. Bitterly comical stylisation of human failings.

    • Hivos Tiger Awards Competition
  • Cocote

    In the Dominican capital, Alberto, a gardener and evangelical Christian, hears that his father has been murdered in his birthplace by a powerful man.

    • Bright Future