FILM DIRECTOR

Damián Szifron

1975 - Today

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Damián Szifron (Argentine Spanish: [daˈmjan siˈfɾon]; born 9 July 1975) is an Argentine film and television director and screenwriter, best known as the creator of the TV series Los simuladores (2002), the most successful TV series in the history of Argentina, and writer-director of Wild Tales (2014), the most successful film in the history of Argentina. On 18 March 2022, Paramount announced a film based on Los simuladores, directed by Szifron, programmed for 2024. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Damián Szifron is the 1,810th most popular film director (down from 1,546th in 2024), the 771st most popular biography from Argentina (down from 662nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Argentinean Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Damián Szifron ranks 1,810 out of 2,041Before him are Jon Watts, Wojciech Smarzowski, Naoko Yamada, Craig Gillespie, Aishwarya R. Dhanush, and Scott Frank. After him are Cate Shortland, Deniz Gamze Ergüven, Jon M. Chu, John A. Russo, Espen Sandberg, and Kevin Macdonald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Damián Szifron ranks 473Before him are Naomi Grossman, Koji Uehara, Noriyuki Haga, Lee Eul-yong, Kamijo, and Martin Hairer. After him are Isolde Kostner, Michele Merkin, Sergio Martínez, Vicky Kalogera, Makoto Tanaka, and Rafik Saïfi.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Damián Szifron ranks 771 out of 1,154Before him are Horacio Zeballos (1985), José Acasuso (1982), Sergio Berti (1969), Martín Jaite (1964), Manuel Lanzini (1993), and Facundo Campazzo (1991). After him are Norberto Scoponi (1961), Germán Denis (1981), Ángel Comizzo (1962), Sergio Martínez (1975), Malena Alterio (1974), and Andrés Nocioni (1979).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Argentina

Among film directors born in Argentina, Damián Szifron ranks 13Before him are María Luisa Bemberg (1922), Fernando Birri (1925), Nelly Kaplan (1931), Juan José Campanella (1959), Lucrecia Martel (1966), and Sebastián Lelio (1974). After him are Pablo Trapero (1971), and Lisandro Alonso (1975).