Anahí Berneri

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Anahí Berneri

Born January 1, 1975 · San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina (age 51)

Anahí Berneri (Argentina, 1975) is an Argentine writer-director. Her films tackle gender issues from a realistic, intimate gaze. She wrote and directed A Year Without Love (2005, 20th Festival), Encarnación (2007), It’s Your Fault (2010), Aire libre (2014) and Alanis (2017). She teaches at ENERC and the National University of the Arts.

Known For

Silvia PrietoSilvia Prieto · 1999
Silvia Prieto
★ 7.11999
MovieDramaComedy
After her 27th birthday, Silvia Prieto decides to take charge of her life and make some changes. At the same time, she suddenly finds herself intertwined in the life of another woman who is also named Silvia Prieto.
Elena KnowsElena Knows · 2023
Elena Knows
★ 6.12023
MovieDrama
As her Parkinson's disease progresses, a woman leads a relentless investigation into finding those responsible for the sudden death of her daughter.
Aire libreAire libre · 2014
Aire libre
★ 5.12014
MovieDramaRomance
A couple of thirty-somethings struggling with life, marriage, work, a kid and a new bought house outside the city.
Empty NestEmpty Nest · 2008
Empty Nest
★ 6.32008
MovieDrama
Empty Nest tells the story of a couple who have to struggle to find themselves after their children grow up and move out. It starts out as a fairly simple story of a couple but becomes complicated by a series of events that may or may not be occurring only in Leonardo’s mind.
AlanisAlanis · 2017
Alanis
★ 6.32017
MovieDrama
A young Buenos Aires mother finds employment as a sex worker and struggles to live under the same laws that are supposed to protect her.
A Year Without LoveA Year Without Love · 2005
A Year Without Love
★ 6.72005
MovieDramaRomance
A writer dying of AIDS searches for a cure and human interaction in the hospitals and sex clubs of Buenos Aires.
It's Your FaultIt's Your Fault · 2010
It's Your Fault
★ 6.52010
MovieDrama
Are we what others see, or are we what we allow others to see? Most likely it is the view of others which delimits our own identity, as a young divorced mother named Julieta convinces herself. This evening is like any other: her two young sons are roughhousing in their cramped apartment. They whoop and shout while their mother makes desperately futile attempts at the computer to concentrate on writing a report for work. Feeling intense pressure, Julieta tries to quiet the conflict but finds it difficult without a partner to help. The tense situation changes unexpectedly when her two-year-old falls and hurts himself. In this story of a mother suspected of hurting her own child, the movie investigates themes of motherhood, guilt, duty, the role of men and women, fathers and mothers
CowboyCowboy · 2011
Cowboy
★ 6.12011
MovieDramaComedy
The story of Julián Lamar, an Argentine actor who tries to get a part in a North American western that will be shot in Argentina.

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It's Your FaultIt's Your Fault · 2010
It's Your Fault
★ 6.52010
MovieDrama
Are we what others see, or are we what we allow others to see? Most likely it is the view of others which delimits our own identity, as a young divorced mother named Julieta convinces herself. This evening is like any other: her two young sons are roughhousing in their cramped apartment. They whoop and shout while their mother makes desperately futile attempts at the computer to concentrate on writing a report for work. Feeling intense pressure, Julieta tries to quiet the conflict but finds it difficult without a partner to help. The tense situation changes unexpectedly when her two-year-old falls and hurts himself. In this story of a mother suspected of hurting her own child, the movie investigates themes of motherhood, guilt, duty, the role of men and women, fathers and mothers

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