Direction: Gustavo Fontán

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Gustavo Fontán. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The tree

2006 · Movie · 65 min. · Argentina

Direction Gustavo Fontán

Cast Federico Fontán · Gustavo Fontán · Julio Fontán · María Merlino

Synopsis The tree (2006) revolves around the lives of María (67) and Julio (69), who reside in a century-old home with two ancient acacia trees in their front yard. The trees' intertwined branches create the illusion of a single entity, with...

6.3

36 votes

6.3

36 votes

The Debt

2019 · Movie · 74 min. · Argentina

5.8

70 votes

5.8

70 votes

The Face

2013 · Documentary · 65 min. · Argentina

Direction Gustavo Fontán

Cast Gustavo Hennekens · Héctor Maldonado · María del Huerto Ghiggi · Pedro Gabas

Synopsis The Face (2013) follows a man who journeys to an island on the Parana River, seeking a place that was once home to a house or a small settlement. The island is marked by remnants of a bygone era, hinting...

5.5

56 votes

5.5

56 votes

La orilla que se abisma

2008 · Documentary · 64 min. · Argentina

Direction Gustavo Fontán

Synopsis La orilla que se abisma (2008) is a cinematic journey that delves into the life and works of the renowned Argentine poet Juan Laurentino Ortiz, affectionately known as "Juan L" or "Juanele." The documentary takes viewers on a voyage along...

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El día nuevo

2016 · Movie · 63 min. · Argentina

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Los ríos

2024 · Documentary · 52 min. · Argentina

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El estanque

2017 · Documentary · 60 min. · Argentina

Direction Gustavo Fontán

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Sol en un patio vacío

2017 · Movie · 62 min. · Argentina

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Where the Sun Sets

2002 · Movie · 84 min. · Argentina

Direction Gustavo Fontán

Cast Alfonso De Grazia · Mónica Gazpio · Rubén Ballester · Gloria Stingo

Synopsis Where the Sun Sets (2002) presents a poignant narrative centered around a 65-year-old man and a woman three decades his junior. The film delves into the intricacies of human relationships through relatable characters, addressing themes such as societal biases, the...

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Lluvias

2017 · Documentary · 60 min. · Argentina

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El piso del viento

2021 · Documentary · 70 min. · Argentina

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La costa errante

2004 · Movie · 87 min. · Spain

Direction Gustavo Fontán

Cast Víctor Benjumea · Anna Diogene · Carmen Fortuny · Ana García Vives

Synopsis La costa errante (2004) explores the concept of a coast as a dynamic and unpredictable boundary where people embark or disembark, a line etched by water on the earth's surface, simple to map yet complex in its implications. A wandering...

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Elegía de abril

2010 · Documentary · 64 min. · Argentina

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The House

2012 · Documentary · 62 min. · Argentina

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The Mother

2009 · Movie · 65 min. · Argentina

Direction Gustavo Fontán

Cast Gloria Stingo · Federico Fontán · Marisol Martínez

Synopsis The Mother (2009) centers around Sonia, a 45-year-old woman, and her 18-year-old son, Jonatan, who live together in a state of emotional turmoil. The father figure is notably absent, having left the family, and efforts to locate him have been...

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