Juan Villegas

The Freshly Cut Grass (2024)

Pablo, professor at the University of Buenos Aires, has an affair with Luciana, one of his students. Natalia, another professor at the University of Buenos Aires starts an affair with her student Gonzalo. Two stories, as two sides of the same coin. ...

No va más (2021)

Isolated in his apartment, old and forgotten by almost everyone —whom, in turn, he has also forgotten— Rafael occupies the hours of his daily life with various rituals and repetitions. ...

Buscando a Panzeri (2020)

Panzeri was an honest man, a critical journalist, a freethinker. He faced power and died alone and forgotten. Kohan is an outsider obsessed with doing justice, getting Panzeri out of ostracism and bringing him back to this world. Without Panzeri, football ...

Los trabajos y los días (2019)

The Other Summer (2018)

Rodrigo lives in Córdoba. He runs and manages his dad's cabins for tourists. Summer is around the corner. One day he meets seventeen year old Juan, who has just arrived into town all the way from Buenos Aires. ...

Our Nighttime Story (2018)

A film about the past. And about family. The past of a certain family. ...

Las Vegas (2018)

By chance, Martin and Laura travel to Villa Gesell at the same time. They are not together anymore but 18 years ago they conceived their son, Pablo, there. Soon, situations as absurd as they are touching will arise from their encounter. Juan Villegas ventu ...

Miss (2016)

Robert Law is 30 years old and lives with the obsession of giving his first kiss and breaking a world record. While taking care of a house in the suburbs of Buenos Aires temporarily, he runs into Laura who accidentally steps on Robert's hand, and unbeknown ...

Intervened Archives: Cinema School (2016)

Continuing the series started with Intervened Events (2014), the Buenos Aires Film Museum presents the second feature film made entirely with material from its archives and by fourteen outstanding Argentine filmmakers. These are nine issues of Cine Escuela ...

Adán Buenosayres. La película (2016)

Between documentary and fiction scenes, Juan Villegas inquires about Adán Buenosayres, Leopoldo Marechal's iconic novel. ...

Strange Days (2015)

Two young Colombians, Luna y Juan, live in the suburbs of a Buenos Aires without Argentines. Their relationship oscillates between tender gestures and violent explosions. Everything between them gradually gets more intense: their games, fights, recklessnes ...

The Third Side of the River (2014)

Tensions rise when a doctor (Daniel Veronese) pressures his teenage son to follow in his footsteps. ...

Normal School (2012)

Student council elections are about to be held at a school in Parana, Argentina and the two main parties are putting the finishing touches to their campaigns. As they present their positions to the student body, all the elements of political grandstanding ...

Ocio (2010)

A Week Alone (2009)

Maria is a girl in her early teens whose family lives in an upscale gated suburb. Maria's parents are going out of town for a week, and rather than leave her with relatives or hire a babysitter, Maria is put in charge of looking after her little sister Sof ...

Los suicidas (2006)

Daniel is a journalist who is commissioned to write an article based on a photograph of a presumed suicide. As he begins his investigation, he meets Marcela, the enigmatic photographer assigned to him as a colleague, with whom he has never had a relationsh ...

Ana and the Others (2004)

Twenty-something Ana, now living in Buenos Aires, returns to her native city of Paraná. She meets old school mates, old friends, makes new ones, and starts to rethink her life, and perhaps change her future. ...

Saturday (2002)

One more Saturday in a desolate Buenos Aires hard to recognize. Six young people that try to avoid their solitude by complicating their daily routes, unsuccessfully looking for a glance that changes something or a new sensation that reveals them some sense ...

Una tarde feliz (2002)

Short movie about communications and our expectations. ...

Modelo 73 (2001)

On Christmas Eve, three friends buy a '73 Chevy, that ends up ruined that same night. They try (without success) to fix it. Throughout the summer, they live tangled situations of all kinds, until the carnival arrives and, mysteriously, the Chevy starts. ...

2 in 1 car (1998)

A couple in a car, starting with a cigarette, begins a discussion as ridiculous as interesting. The lack of communication and lack of harmony, attributes that are exploited in love (or lack thereof). ...

Terenci: la fabulación infinita (2023)

An account of the life and work of the charismatic Spanish writer Terenci Moix (1942-2003). ...

Los visionadores (2021)

The venerable VHS may have surprises. A strange spell captures the protagonists, who are friends, and submerges them straight into the world of the most implausible Argentine cop films. An amazing flow of images lost, forgotten and recovered whose consumpt ...