Tomas Larrinaga
Director · b. 1980 · Rio Grande, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Born in Rio Grande, Tierra del Fuego, he studied at the Universidad del Cine. In 2006, he presented his first feature film, "El Gauchito Gil, La sangre inocente," at BAFICI and had its commercial release. He co-directed with his teacher and friend Ricardo Becher. He made documentaries and experimental films on his own until his work with the theater group SUCEDE led him to comedy. He directed the comedy programs "Poesiaestereo" and "Sucede TV" for the UN3 channel. He wrote and directed the dark comedy "Guerra de Cervezas," winner of the "Best Creator" award at the "Bilbao Seriesland" festival (among others). It is also available on UN3.
Movies2
Movie1.0DramaA short story of a drifter brother and prostitute sister.
Movie7.5ActionDramaA documentary crew, busy filming a movie about lumpenaje in the city, contact with their cameras and record the activities of a marginal tribe led by Gauchito whom be named for Gil Gauchito devotee, whose stories we refer to projections of life episodes of the legendary Antonio Gil Nunez. By following the example of his hero, the face Gauchito to power but, unlike the popular saint, achieved avoid their tragic fate.