Esteban Sapir

Esteban SAPIR studied at the Instituto Nacional de Cine de la Argentina. He is a popular and successful cameraman, both for features (La vida según Muriel, Tesoro mío) and for commercials. In 1994, he directed his first feature film, Picado Fino, with which he won prizes, for instance at the Berlinale in 1997. In 1999, he formed with Gonzalo Agulla and José Arnal the company ladobleA Producers, which has so far produced more than 250 commercials, music videos and short films. In 2004 he made a documentary about the vocalist Shakira, shot with 13 35mm camera’s at concerts in Rotterdam and Buenos Aires. La antena is his second feature.

Filmography

Picado fino/Fine Powder (1994), Shakira: Live and Off the Record (2004, doc, co-dir), La antena/The Aerial (2007)