Alejandro Fadel

Writing

Alejandro Fadel

Born

1981-01-01 (45)

Place of birth

Tunuyán, Argentina

Known for

Writing

Credits

21 titles

Known for

Carancho poster
6.7

Sosa is a lawyer who haunts hospital waiting rooms hoping to represent the victims of traffic accidents in insurance claims. When he falls in love with ambulance medic Luján, he tries to leave this dark business but the shady law firm that he works for won’t let him off that easily.

Carancho

2010

Lion's Den poster
6.3

Julia, a 25 year-old university student, two weeks pregnant, with no criminal record, is sent to prison. Julia murdered the father of her child. This story addresses maternity, jail and Justice; confinement, guilt and solitude; but above all it deals with Julia and her son, Tomas, born inside an Argentinean prison.

Lion's Den

2008

Pickpockets poster
5.0

An aspiring teen thieves learn what it takes to be successful pickpockets on the streets of Bogotá

Pickpockets

2018

Murder Me, Monster poster
5.3

A rural police officer investigates the bizarre case of a headless woman's body. The prime suspect blames the crime on the appearance of a legendary monster.

Murder Me, Monster

2019

The Man of the Future poster
6.3

Michelsen, an older trucker who is lonely and sick, while traveling through Patagonia meets someone on the highway who reminds him of his daughter, whom he has not seen in years.

The Man of the Future

2019

Red Rooster poster
NR

A forgotten hotel. Two groups of men fight to the death, for a kingdom dreamt up by a rooster. A forgotten hotel. Two groups of men. All seem locked in this strange architecture from a previous era. Why they cannot leave the place, we do not know. A red and a black rooster share with the men the reclusion, witnesses of a battle, an abstract war, a nightmare.

Red Rooster

2016

Behind the camera

Carancho poster
6.7

Sosa is a lawyer who haunts hospital waiting rooms hoping to represent the victims of traffic accidents in insurance claims. When he falls in love with ambulance medic Luján, he tries to leave this dark business but the shady law firm that he works for won’t let him off that easily.

Carancho

2010

Lion's Den poster
6.3

Julia, a 25 year-old university student, two weeks pregnant, with no criminal record, is sent to prison. Julia murdered the father of her child. This story addresses maternity, jail and Justice; confinement, guilt and solitude; but above all it deals with Julia and her son, Tomas, born inside an Argentinean prison.

Lion's Den

2008

Pickpockets poster
5.0

An aspiring teen thieves learn what it takes to be successful pickpockets on the streets of Bogotá

Pickpockets

2018

Murder Me, Monster poster
5.3

A rural police officer investigates the bizarre case of a headless woman's body. The prime suspect blames the crime on the appearance of a legendary monster.

Murder Me, Monster

2019

Murder Me, Monster poster
5.3

A rural police officer investigates the bizarre case of a headless woman's body. The prime suspect blames the crime on the appearance of a legendary monster.

Murder Me, Monster

2019

Murder Me, Monster poster
5.3

A rural police officer investigates the bizarre case of a headless woman's body. The prime suspect blames the crime on the appearance of a legendary monster.

Murder Me, Monster

2019

The Man of the Future poster
6.3

Michelsen, an older trucker who is lonely and sick, while traveling through Patagonia meets someone on the highway who reminds him of his daughter, whom he has not seen in years.

The Man of the Future

2019

Red Rooster poster
NR

A forgotten hotel. Two groups of men fight to the death, for a kingdom dreamt up by a rooster. A forgotten hotel. Two groups of men. All seem locked in this strange architecture from a previous era. Why they cannot leave the place, we do not know. A red and a black rooster share with the men the reclusion, witnesses of a battle, an abstract war, a nightmare.

Red Rooster

2016

Red Rooster poster
NR

A forgotten hotel. Two groups of men fight to the death, for a kingdom dreamt up by a rooster. A forgotten hotel. Two groups of men. All seem locked in this strange architecture from a previous era. Why they cannot leave the place, we do not know. A red and a black rooster share with the men the reclusion, witnesses of a battle, an abstract war, a nightmare.

Red Rooster

2016

Nómade poster
6.0

Tonelec, a young descendant of Tobas, is knowledgeable about his traditions, his history, his legacy and his language, but acts as a member of a Ranquel community, in a film set in 1810 that celebrates the Bicentennial. He, the other actors and the technicians working on the set try to overcome so much confusion.

Nómade

2010

No artwork available
NR

An experimental feature shot mostly in the style of an old silent film, it tells the story of a jealous love triangle.

Triángulo

—

Love (Part One) poster
5.4

The story of a young couple, from beginning to end, from the euphoria of falling in love until the final days blurred and dark, is realized with an analytical eye and investigative zeal. How and why two people fall in love? What now? How quickly will they get into a relationship? When a relationship ends, and when should it end? Peter and Sofia, with its simple story of love, they become reflections of all those who, at twenty-five years have been in love.

Love (Part One)

2005

Love (Part One) poster
5.4

The story of a young couple, from beginning to end, from the euphoria of falling in love until the final days blurred and dark, is realized with an analytical eye and investigative zeal. How and why two people fall in love? What now? How quickly will they get into a relationship? When a relationship ends, and when should it end? Peter and Sofia, with its simple story of love, they become reflections of all those who, at twenty-five years have been in love.

Love (Part One)

2005

The Wild Ones poster
5.8

Five juvenile delinquents break out of jail and attempt to make their way to a house in the Mendoza foothills of Argentina.

The Wild Ones

2012

The Wild Ones poster
5.8

Five juvenile delinquents break out of jail and attempt to make their way to a house in the Mendoza foothills of Argentina.

The Wild Ones

2012

No artwork available
NR

1889. On the occasion of the Centennial Celebration of the French Revolution, Argentina sends a dozen Selk'nam Indians to the Argentinian Pavilion at the World's Fair. The epistolary exchange between a French and an Argentine diplomat reveals the absurd horror of the bureaucracy involved in creating a Human Zoo.

La exposición de París

2022

The New Life poster
5.6

Laura is pregnant, but she doesn't want to have that child. Juan, her veterinarian husband, on the other hand, does. Laura seems obsessed with the piano lessons she gives to Sol, a young student in whom she has vague hopes: perhaps to see her pursue a career she'd given up on, or even the chance to escape from a town that's suffocating her.

The New Life

2011

The Enigmatic Element poster
6.5

Three "astronauts" wander through the snowy, silent and imposing mountains. Within this short film, the landscape becomes material for experimentation: with its textures, its colors and the images' tempos. In just forty minutes, the director of Murder Me, Monster constructs a fascinating existentialist piece that transforms the screen into a canvas; and the earth into a sort of frozen planet.

The Enigmatic Element

2020

The Enigmatic Element poster
6.5

Three "astronauts" wander through the snowy, silent and imposing mountains. Within this short film, the landscape becomes material for experimentation: with its textures, its colors and the images' tempos. In just forty minutes, the director of Murder Me, Monster constructs a fascinating existentialist piece that transforms the screen into a canvas; and the earth into a sort of frozen planet.

The Enigmatic Element

2020

Panama Canal Stories poster
4.6

Five shorts spanning a century on lives impacted by the Panama Canal. Men, women and children who are influenced by the existence of the "Canal", the event that changed the history of not only a country but the world.

Panama Canal Stories

2014

White Elephant poster
6.5

While working alongside his long-time friend and colleague in building a hospital for the residents of a Buenos Aries shantytown, a troubled priest finds solace in a young, atheist social worker.

White Elephant

2012