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- Born in 1966 in Salta in the North of Argentina,Lucrecia Martel settled down in Buenos Aires where she attended the ENERC (National Film School). She started by directing a few shorts among which Historias Breves I: Rey muerto (1995), which garnered several awards in the international film festival circuit. From 1995 to 1998, she made a series of documentaries for TV as well as a children's TV programme, hailed by the Argentinian press for its unusual dark humor. From 2001 until today, Lucrecia Martel has managed to make three very personal feature films, The Swamp (2001), The Holy Girl (2004) and The Headless Woman (2008), in which she explores her favorite theme, troubled minds.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Guy Bellinger
- She is a graduate of the ENERC (National Film School) from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2002
- Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006
- Was considered to direct Black Widow (2020).
- Member of the 'Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' (AMPAS) since 2016.
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