Daniel Burman (Director)

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Works

Kulturplatz

Release Date2004-09-01

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count1

Critic

Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and 2007, Kléber Mendonça Filho recorded testimonies about this relationship in Brazil, the United States and Europe, based on his experience as a critic.

Release Date2008-01-22

Charactersd Self

Vote Count19

Victoria Small

Jazmín, Barbara, Emma and Selva lives are entwined with the birth of Victoria, a newborn girl who makes their wish come true. The daughter of an adoptive mom, a surrogate mother, a transgender sperm donor and a stranger in the right place at the right time, Victoria will find four ways of loving, feeling and wishing, while these four women will have to put their differences aside in order to raise her.

Release Date2019-09-16

DepartmentCrew

JobCreator

Episode Count61

Vote Count59

Supermax

Release Date2017-04-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count12

Vote Count6

Edha

Revenge, passion and dark secrets push a successful fashion designer and single mother to her limits when she meets a handsome and mysterious man.

Release Date2018-03-16

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count20

Yosi, the Regretful Spy

An Argentinean intelligence agent infiltrates the Jewish community to gather information that is then allegedly used to perpetrate two of the worst terrorist attacks in Latin American history, leaving over 100 dead.

Release Date2022-04-29

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

Vote Count21

Cecilia

The story of a woman whose world seemingly crumbles when she suffers a stroke. What at first seems like a tragedy ends up being an opportunity to reunite her family and rebuild her life.

Release Date2021-12-21

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count79

Las maldiciones

Las maldiciones

The kidnapping of the governor's daughter by his right-hand man follows while a crucial law on lithium exploitation is being voted on. The motives are gradually revealed and a plot hidden for 13 years comes to light.

Release Date2025-12-31

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

La Ciénaga

The life of two women and their families in a small provincial town of Salta, Argentina.

Release Date2001-04-12

DepartmentCrew

JobThanks

Vote Count132

The Motorcycle Diaries

Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he and best friend Alberto Granado had while crossing South America by motorcycle in the early 1950s.

Release Date2004-02-06

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count1330

Truman

Tomás, who lives in Canada, travels to Madrid, Spain, to visit his old friend Julián. Both of them, accompanied by Truman, Julián's faithful dog, will share many surprising and emotional little moments, triggered by the hard situation Julián is going through, for just a few days.

Release Date2015-09-24

DepartmentProduction

JobCo-Producer

Vote Count379

Transmitzvah

After embracing her female identity, Rubén rejects her Bar Mitzvah. When tragedy strikes years later, she returns as Mumy Singer to celebrate it her way.

Release Date2024-10-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count13

The Tenth Man

After many years away, Ariel is summoned by his distant father to his childhood home in the bustling Jewish quarter of Buenos Aires, known as El Once. Over the course of seven days, during the vibrant holiday of Purim, Ariel seeks to reconnect with his father, who runs a Jewish charity and is regarded as a big macher in the close-knit community, but was frequently absent due to his obligation to fulfill the Jewish quorum of having 10 men present at all funerals.

Release Date2016-02-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count31

Garage Olimpo

Maria is a militant activist in an organisation opposed to the military dictatorship in Argentina. She teaches reading and writing in the shanty towns and lives with her mother in an old and run-down residence. One morning, Maria is carried off, in front of her mother, by a military squad dressed in civilian clothes. The young woman is taken to the Olimpo garage, one of the numerous torture chambers which haunt Buenos Aires to the general indifference of the population. In order to make Maria talk, Tigre, the head of the centre, gives her to one of his best men, Felix.

Release Date1999-09-02

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count88

Give Me Your Eyes

An agoraphobic young woman must remotely aid a mysterious girl being pursued by a pair of unstoppable killers.

Release Date2022-10-31

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count5

Thesis on a Homicide

Roberto is a Law professor whose life is thrown into chaos when he becomes convinced that one of his best students has committed a brutal murder. Determined to uncover the truth, he begins a personal investigation…

Release Date2013-01-17

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count183

Waiting for the Messiah

In 1999, Argentina's peso craters. Ariel, a young man from Buenos Aires' Jewish community, deals with his mother's fatal illness, finds a job as a night shift surveillance camera monitor, and wonders when he'll discover sex. Santamaria, middle aged, loses his bank job and is dismissed by his wife; he finds stolen wallets in dumpsters to return to their owners. Ariel tells Santamaria's story to a TV reporter who profiles lives on the street. She's Laura, in a relationship with another woman, but perhaps available. Ariel desires Laura, while Santamaria courts Elsa, a washroom attendant who's husband is in prison. Christmas and Hanukkah approach; can anyone connect?

Release Date2000-05-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count11

It's Your Fault

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

Release Date2010-06-02

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count8

Empty Nest

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.

Release Date2008-04-24

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count14

The Mystery of Happiness

Life-long business partners Santiago and Eugenio care for each other, and need each other. When Eugenio suddenly vanishes, Santiago and Eugenio’s wife, join forces to look for him. What they discover is not what they set out to find, and their shared journey becomes a surprising and lighthearted meditation on friendship, love, and loyalty.

Release Date2014-01-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count21

The Man Who Bought The Moon

A Sardinian fisherman has promised the moon to the woman he loves. And Sardinian men always keep their promises.

Release Date2018-11-29

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count82

Lost Embrace

In Buenos Aires, the twenty-something Jewish-Argentinean Ariel Makaroff ditches the University of Architecture and spends his time wandering through the downtown gallery where his mother has a lingerie shop and his brother runs an importation business. Ariel has never understood why his father left him when he was a baby, but when his dad returns to Argentina, that will soon change.

Release Date2004-03-14

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count35

The Seamstress

In the thirties, two sisters separated by fate face prejudice and sexism, one by the high society in a big city and the other by a group of renegades in the countryside. Despite the distance, they know that they can only count on each other and both of them will assert themselves in their own and surprising way.

Release Date2017-10-12

DepartmentDirecting

JobScript Supervisor

Vote Count42

Historias Breves I: Dead King

A wife tries to leave her village to get away from her abusive husband.

Release Date1995-05-19

DepartmentCrew

JobThanks

Vote Count21

Swim Alone

The film does not describe, rather it observes, in a distant manner, the world of Martin, a seventeen year old who feels he doesn’t belong anywhere, not at home, school, nor with his friends or members of his rock band. In search of some happiness, Martin takes off to the coastal town of Mar de Plata, where his older brother lives. Unglamorous, yet enchantingly addictive and refreshingly genuine, Acuña paints a confused and uncomfortable world, and makes us want revisit it over and over again.

Release Date2003-06-05

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count2

A Year Without Love

A writer dying of AIDS searches for a cure and human interaction in the hospitals and sex clubs of Buenos Aires.

Release Date2005-02-11

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count21

A Crysanthemum Bursts in Cincoesquinas

Years after a civil war, Erasmo's must face violence once more: His foster mother was murdered. On his way to find the murderer he makes friends with the Jew Saul.

Release Date1998-02-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

The Fire

A couple must hold on to $100,000 for 24 hours as they wait to buy a house. As the time ticks by, the true nature of their love unravels.

Release Date2015-05-28

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count12

Music on Hold

Ezequiel is a film music composer that can't find the inspiration he needs to compose a new score and Paula is a pregnant woman recently abandoned by her boyfriend whose mother has just came from Spain to meet her husband. Together they will try to solve their problems.

Release Date2009-03-19

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count27

The Day Maradona Met Gardel

Two guys as different as a watchmaker and a television editor have to free Carlos Gardel's soul from a strange pact with the devil, who has it trapped. To break the spell, these fans of El Morocho del Abasto, and improvised exorcists, need to find a mythical figure of such popular force as Gardel: the great Diego Maradona.

Release Date1996-10-17

DepartmentProduction

JobProduction Trainee

Vote Count3

Every Stewardess Goes to Heaven

Teresa is a stewardess who lives a perfect life in the midst of his impeccable suits world clean and prepared foods. However the world scares land: men, motherhood, love ... Meanwhile, Julian, a young doctor, must travel to Ushuaia to throw the ashes of his dead wife in the place where they fell in love.

Release Date2002-03-21

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count13

18-j

A collection of 10 short films made by known Argentine directors on the AMIA bombing of July 18, 1994.

Release Date2004-08-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count3

Brother and Sister

They are both alone. They need each other but, at the same time, they despise each other. Siblings Marcos and Susana are unable to heal the old wounds festering within them after the death of their mother. When Susana sells their mother's flat, she deprives her brother of the home where he had cared for their mother his whole life. Marcos's need to start living again surfaces when his sister forces him to leave Buenos Aires for Uruguay.

Release Date2010-04-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count20

La Suerte en tus Manos

A professional poker player seeks out an old flame after his marriage fizzles.

Release Date2012-03-29

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count11

Plaza de almas

Marcelo makes a living as a painter in a Buenos Aires square, with other street artists. Rejected and lonely as a result of his family's break up, he devotes himself to his girlfriend, and dreams of a happy future together with her. She, however, has other plans, which, along with Marcelo's discovery of the reasons for his family's separation, create increasing conflicts between them, and make Marcelo face reality more clearly.

Release Date1998-06-04

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count1

Family Law

A man in his thirties does not want to be like his father, but that seems to be unavoidable.

Release Date2006-03-23

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count20

Meanwhile

Release Date2006-09-21

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count3

Historias Breves 1

The film brings together the winners of the first edition of the Argentine National Film Board's (INCAA) annual public script competition, the grand prize of which is the budget to produce a short film. Eventually screened in national theaters, the omnibus film gave rise and recognition to a new generation of Argentine filmmakers known collectively as the New Argentine Cinema—a wave of contemporary filmmaking that began in the mid-1990s in reaction to decades of political and economic crises in the country.

Release Date1995-04-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count1

Historias Breves I: Niños envueltos

A young man and a girl meet due to a confusion in the deliveries of a house that provides meals at home.

Release Date1995-05-19

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count3

Norberto's Deadline

After being fired from his job, Norberto tries his luck as a real estate agent, but he doesn't tell his wife right away. His new boss advises him to take an assertiveness course to overcome his shyness, and Norberto starts taking classes in an acting workshop for beginners. While he works toward the quarterly festival, Norberto fails to get his wife and clients to believe anything he says, but he finds out he is very good at lying to himself.

Release Date2012-01-05

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count8

Chicha tu madre

This is a film that finally approaches our moral meanderings with a true vision. Julio Cesar is a beautiful character who undertakes his life without major worries, even though his life is clearly astray. He simply stumbles along finding his way as the road unravels. Such as life truly is in this part (and many others) of the world, when numerous reasons lead one to put aside moral concerns when a quick opportunity may lead to some personal advantage.

Release Date2006-04-23

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count5

Bottleneck

Three women are gathered for an act of vengeance. They spin a bottle to determine who should perform the deed. Their plan goes wrong and an unexpected threat appears.

Release Date2019-10-14

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Los 36 Justos

Release Date2011-01-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

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