Rodrigo H. Vila

, two “Martin Fierro” award for Best Argentinian production for foreign countries, and also won “Carlos Gardel” award for the best DVD of the year.
His last feature as Director “NUMB, at the edge of the end” was starred by Hayden Christensen and Harvey Keitel and meant his first work for Hollywood Industry. Some of his important productions were the multi-award winning documentary “Mercedes Sosa, the voice of Latin America” and “Boca Juniors 3D, the movie” the most-seen documentary in Argentinian cinema history.
Rodrigo H. Vila studied and degree as Media Producer on Instituto Tecnico ORT II. He also studied theatrical direction with Master Juan Carlos Gené in the CELCIT and attended different workshops in Spain, France ad Italy.
On 1998 he founded Cinema 7 Films, production company with offices in Buenos Aires being General Director until today. He is also member of European Documentary Network (EDN) and since 2008 he is Director of the prestigious International Forum Doc Meeting Argentina.
He worked as independent Director, Producer and Scriptwriter in different kind of contents and took part of many industry events as panelist, speaker and in different training courses of the Industry Ministry, Culture Secretary, INCAA and Instituto Buenos Aires Comunicación. He also collaborated as jury on many International Film Festivals.
Rodrigo´s films were selected and awarded in different International Festivals as:
* Festival of New Latinamerican Cinema of Havana (Cuba, 2009)
* Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva (Spain, 2009)
* European Independent Film Festival (France, 2009)
* Beijing Film Festival (China, 2009)
* Guadalajara International Film Festival (Mexico, 2010)
* Vancouver Latin American Film Festival (Canada, 2010)
* Trieste Film Festival (Italy, 2010)
* Films from the South Festival Oslo (Norway, 2010)
* Latin American Film Festival of San Francisco (USA, 2010)
* Panama International Film Festival (Panama, 2013)
* Sydney Latin American Film Festival (Australia, 2013)
* Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (Korea, 2013)
* Cine Ceará Film Festival (Brazil, 2013)
* Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival (Brazil, 2013)
* DOC New York City International Film Festival (USA, 2013)
* IDFA, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (Netherlands, 2013)
* Festival FILMAR in Latin America of Ginebra (Switzerland, 2013)
* Festival of New Latinamerican Cinema of Havana (Cuba, 2013)
* Cartagena de indias International Film Festival (Colombia, 2014)
* Geneve Cabaret Latino International Music Festival (Switzerland, 2014)
* Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival (Greece, 2014)
* International Festival of Films on Art in Montreal (Canada, 2014)
* Málaga Film Festival (Spain, 2014)
* Guadalajara International Film Festival (Mexico, 2014)
* Rencontres du cinema Sud-Americain de Marseille (France, 2014)
* Docaviv Film Festival (Israel, 2014)
* La Linea- London Latin America Music Festival (UK, 2014)
* Festival del Cinema Africano, d'Asia e America Latina in Milano (Italy, 2014)
* Dok Fest München (Germany, 2014)
* DOCS Barcelona - Internationl Documentary Film Festival (Spain, 2014)
* V Muestra de Cine Internacional Memoria verdad justicia (Guatemala, 2014)
* The Americas Film Festival New York - TAFFNY (USA, 2014)
* Festival Cine de Mujeres - FEMCINE (Chile, 2014)
* Paraguay International Film Festival - Women in Cinema (Paraguay, 2014)
* Helsinki Latin American Film Festival (Finland, 2014)
* Film Fest in Florence - Immagini & Suoni del Mondo (Italy, 2014)
* Jerusalem Cinematheque - Cinematic Variations on Live Classical Music (Israel, 2014)
* Cine Liberacion at Rich Mix in London (UK, 2014)
* SurDocs Documentary Film Festival of Puerto Varas (Chile, 2014)
* Festival Internacional Du Cinema D’Alger (Algeria, 2014)
* Biarritz Amérique Latine Festival (France 2014).
Filmography
Rodrigo´s latest films:
“NUMB”
2017, Feature Film. Writer and Director. Starring Harvey Keitel, Hayden Christensen, Marco Leonardi, Liz Solari, Fernan Miras and Rafael Spregelburd.
"Tango in Paris, Astor Piazzolla memories from France"
2017, Documentary film. Writer and Director
“Calle Descartes N°16” - Channel Encuentro
2016, documentary serie, 8 episodes. Writer and Director
“Boca Juniors 3D, the movie” - (Distributed by Universal)
2015, Docufiction in 3D. Writer and Director.
“Delirium” - (Distribued by Universal)
2014, 80´ Feature Film, starred by Ricardo Darín. General producer.
“Amapola” (Coproduced and Distribuited by 20 Century Fox)
2013, 100´ Feature Film, starred by Camilla Belle, Francois Arnaud, Geraldine Chaplin, Lito Cruz and Elena Roger. Executive and General producer.
“Mercedes Sosa, The Voice of Latin America” (Distributed Autlook Filmsales)
2013, Portrait/Historical Documentary. Director, writer and producer.
“The Same Love, the Same Rights” (With the support of LGBT and INADI)
2013, 60´ Current Affairs/Civil Rights Documentary. Director and Producer.
“The Mansonry Complot” (Distributed History Channel LATAM)
2012, 90´Historical Documentary. Director.
“The Seven lives of General Perón” (Produced for TDA and ACUA Federal)
2012, 30´x 4 Historical Documentary Serie. Director and producer.
“The Nazi´s Conspiracy in Latin America” (Distributed History Channel LATAM)
2011, 90´Historical Documentary. Director, Writer and Producer.
“The Hero of Two Sisters Mountain” (In coproduction with Turner Broadcasting Television)
2011, 101´ Character driven Documentary. Writer and Director.
“E! True Hollywood Story: Spinetta”.
2011, 60´ Bio Documentary. Director and producer.
“Football is God” (Coproduction with Final Cut , Denmark)
2010, Danish Character driven Documentary. Coproducer.
“Mercedes Sosa: Cantora, An Intimate Journey” (Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment)
2009, 100´. Musical Documentary. Writer and Director.
“Projekt Huemul: The Fourth Reich in Argentina” (Coproduced with History Channel LATAM and Canal de la Historia, Spain)
2009, 110´. Historical Documentary. Writer and Director.
“E! True Hollywood Story: Soda Stereo” (Distributed by E! Entertainment Television)
2008, 60´. Documentary. Director.
“Secret Societies: The String Pullers” (Distributed by Claxson)
2008, 60´ x 4 episodes. Current Affairs/Historical Documentary Serie. Director.
“E! True Hollywood Story: Charly García” (Distributed by E! Entertainment Television)
2006, 60´. Documentary. Director.
“E! True Hollywood Story: Susana Giménez” (Distributed by E! Entertainment Television)
2005, 60´ Documentary. Director.

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