Tristán Bauer is an Argentine

Argentina

Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 film maker and screenwriter

Screenwriter

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. His work has received several international awards, particularly for his films Iluminados por el fuego ("Illuminated by Fire", Goya Award

Goya Awards

The Goya Awards, known in Spanish as los Premios Goya, are Spain's main national film awards, considered by many in Spain, and internationally, to be the Spanish equivalent of the American Academy Awards....

), Después de la tormenta ('After the Storm") and Cortázar (Silver Condor Award).

Bauer serves, from 2007 as the director of the Public Media System of Argentina. He has been responsible of the creation of Argentina's Ministry of Education Canal Encuentro TV network and is a member of the Board of Directors of the pan-Latin America

Latin America

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n network teleSUR

TeleSUR

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Director

1. "Che, un hombre nuevo" (2010)
2. Iluminados por el fuego
   Iluminados Por El Fuego
   Blessed by Fire is an Argentine film about the Falklands War written and directed by Tristán Bauer. The film features Gastón Pauls, Pablo Ribba, César Albarracín and Hugo Carrizo among others...
   
   (2005)
3. Los libros y la noche (1999)
4. Evita, una tumba sin paz, mediometraje (1997)
5. Cortázar (1994)
6. El oficio de amar, mediometraje (1993)
7. Después de la tormenta (1991)
8. Ni tan blancos, ni tan indios, cortometraje (1984)

Screenwriter

1. Iluminados por el fuego (2005)
2. Los libros y la noche (1999)
3. Cortázar (1994)
4. Después de la tormenta (1991)

See also

• Cinema of Argentina
  Cinema of Argentina
  The cinema of Argentina has a tradition dating back to the late nineteenth century, and continues to play a role in the culture of Argentina....