
Person
Manolo Nieto
Directing · Montevideo - Uruguay
Biography
Manuel Nieto Zas (Montevideo, 1972) is part of the new generation of Uruguayan cinema. In 2006, he wrote and directed his debut feature film, La perrera, Tiger Award at the Rotterdam Film Festival. It was followed by The Militant (2013), which he produced, in addition to his writing and directing. It premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and won, among other awards, the FIPRESCI Award at La Havana Film Festival. The Employer and the Employee is his third feature film.
Known for

Los Muertos
Assistant Director

The Dog Pound
Director

Nico & Parker
Director

The Employer and the Employee
Director

Whisky
Assistant Director

25 Watts
Assistant Director

The Militant
Director

A Useful Life
First Assistant Director
Filmography
- 2021The Employer and the EmployeeDirector
- 2013The MilitantDirector
- 2010A Useful LifeFirst Assistant Director
- 2006The Dog PoundDirector
- 2004WhiskyAssistant Director
- 2004Los MuertosAssistant Director
- 200125 WattsAssistant Director
- 2000Nico & ParkerDirector
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