Nicolás Herzog

Directing

Nicolás Herzog

Place of birth

Santa Fe, Argentina

Known for

Directing

Credits

15 titles

Nicolás Herzog (Argentina, 1979) holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences from the University of Buenos Aires. He has worked as producer and director in commercials, documentaries and TV before directing the films Red Orchestra (2009, 24th Festival), Fly by Night (2016, 31st Festival) and La sombra del gallo (2020).

Known for

Orquesta roja poster
5.5

April 5, 2000, Concordia, Entre Ríos. Two major media outlets broadcast live from the most impoverished city in the country, where a guerrilla group is preparing to "go to war" against the established order.

Orquesta roja

2010

Las fronteras del cuerpo poster
NR

Collective film made in times of confinement. April 2020. The film gives visual form to inner worlds—what the directors see and how they see it. How they inhabit their spaces, their bodies, their fears and perspectives in isolation, and how they connect with the “outside worlds.”

Las fronteras del cuerpo

2020

No artwork available
NR

Nora (75), a forgotten superheroine, faces her daughter's decision to place her in a nursing home. Before losing her independence, she embarks on one final mission to regain lost recognition and prove that she can still choose her own destiny.

Extraordinary

2026

Vuelo nocturno poster
10.0

A series of recordings that Antoine de Saint-Exupéry sent to filmmaker Jean Renoir are the starting point for reconstructing the love affair that the French writer and aviator established with the "Argentine princesses" Edda and Suzzane Fuchs, protagonists of the chapter "Oasis" in his book Tierra de Hombre and inspiration for his masterpiece The Little Prince.

Vuelo nocturno

2016

La sombra del gallo poster
6.3

After spending 8 years in prison, former police officer Román Maidana returns to his childhood town and hallucinates a woman who seems to be encouraging him to disarm a network of prostitution and trafficking in women.

La sombra del gallo

2020

Elda and the Monsters poster
4.3

In her desire and ambition to become a powerful glam rock star, Elda comes into conflict with her shy alter ego Diego, with whom she shares the same body. A pilgrimage to the altar of a trans woman, who was murdered and buried in the middle of a forest, awakens in Elda new ways of loving, growing and bonding, in connection with nature and beyond the limitations of binaries.

Elda and the Monsters

2023

Film credits

Behind the camera

Orquesta roja poster
5.5

April 5, 2000, Concordia, Entre Ríos. Two major media outlets broadcast live from the most impoverished city in the country, where a guerrilla group is preparing to "go to war" against the established order.

Orquesta roja

2010

Orquesta roja poster
5.5

April 5, 2000, Concordia, Entre Ríos. Two major media outlets broadcast live from the most impoverished city in the country, where a guerrilla group is preparing to "go to war" against the established order.

Orquesta roja

2010

Orquesta roja poster
5.5

April 5, 2000, Concordia, Entre Ríos. Two major media outlets broadcast live from the most impoverished city in the country, where a guerrilla group is preparing to "go to war" against the established order.

Orquesta roja

2010

Las fronteras del cuerpo poster
NR

Collective film made in times of confinement. April 2020. The film gives visual form to inner worlds—what the directors see and how they see it. How they inhabit their spaces, their bodies, their fears and perspectives in isolation, and how they connect with the “outside worlds.”

Las fronteras del cuerpo

2020

No artwork available
NR

Nora (75), a forgotten superheroine, faces her daughter's decision to place her in a nursing home. Before losing her independence, she embarks on one final mission to regain lost recognition and prove that she can still choose her own destiny.

Extraordinary

2026

Vuelo nocturno poster
10.0

A series of recordings that Antoine de Saint-Exupéry sent to filmmaker Jean Renoir are the starting point for reconstructing the love affair that the French writer and aviator established with the "Argentine princesses" Edda and Suzzane Fuchs, protagonists of the chapter "Oasis" in his book Tierra de Hombre and inspiration for his masterpiece The Little Prince.

Vuelo nocturno

2016

Vuelo nocturno poster
10.0

A series of recordings that Antoine de Saint-Exupéry sent to filmmaker Jean Renoir are the starting point for reconstructing the love affair that the French writer and aviator established with the "Argentine princesses" Edda and Suzzane Fuchs, protagonists of the chapter "Oasis" in his book Tierra de Hombre and inspiration for his masterpiece The Little Prince.

Vuelo nocturno

2016

Vuelo nocturno poster
10.0

A series of recordings that Antoine de Saint-Exupéry sent to filmmaker Jean Renoir are the starting point for reconstructing the love affair that the French writer and aviator established with the "Argentine princesses" Edda and Suzzane Fuchs, protagonists of the chapter "Oasis" in his book Tierra de Hombre and inspiration for his masterpiece The Little Prince.

Vuelo nocturno

2016

La sombra del gallo poster
6.3

After spending 8 years in prison, former police officer Román Maidana returns to his childhood town and hallucinates a woman who seems to be encouraging him to disarm a network of prostitution and trafficking in women.

La sombra del gallo

2020

La sombra del gallo poster
6.3

After spending 8 years in prison, former police officer Román Maidana returns to his childhood town and hallucinates a woman who seems to be encouraging him to disarm a network of prostitution and trafficking in women.

La sombra del gallo

2020

La sombra del gallo poster
6.3

After spending 8 years in prison, former police officer Román Maidana returns to his childhood town and hallucinates a woman who seems to be encouraging him to disarm a network of prostitution and trafficking in women.

La sombra del gallo

2020

Elda and the Monsters poster
4.3

In her desire and ambition to become a powerful glam rock star, Elda comes into conflict with her shy alter ego Diego, with whom she shares the same body. A pilgrimage to the altar of a trans woman, who was murdered and buried in the middle of a forest, awakens in Elda new ways of loving, growing and bonding, in connection with nature and beyond the limitations of binaries.

Elda and the Monsters

2023

Elda and the Monsters poster
4.3

In her desire and ambition to become a powerful glam rock star, Elda comes into conflict with her shy alter ego Diego, with whom she shares the same body. A pilgrimage to the altar of a trans woman, who was murdered and buried in the middle of a forest, awakens in Elda new ways of loving, growing and bonding, in connection with nature and beyond the limitations of binaries.

Elda and the Monsters

2023

Elda and the Monsters poster
4.3

In her desire and ambition to become a powerful glam rock star, Elda comes into conflict with her shy alter ego Diego, with whom she shares the same body. A pilgrimage to the altar of a trans woman, who was murdered and buried in the middle of a forest, awakens in Elda new ways of loving, growing and bonding, in connection with nature and beyond the limitations of binaries.

Elda and the Monsters

2023