
Héctor Babenco
Department: Directing
Biography
Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.
Known For

Before Night Falls
2000

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
2017

Paulista
2009

Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the People
2010

Sabotage: Maestro do Canão
2015

About Cinema
2015

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
2008

The Venice Project
1999

Pixote In Memoriam
2007

The Past
2007

Talk to Him
2018

Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema
2005

Critic
2008

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
2020

Viva Marília
2025