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name: "Mariano Llinás"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mariano-llinas"
fi1m_id: "mariano-llinas"
imdb_id: "nm1183471"
tmdb_id: 1293509
wikidata_id: "Q5997811"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "10 February 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-03T02:41:28.276513+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Mariano Llinás

## Identity

Mariano Llinás

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mariano-llinas
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mariano-llinas
- **IMDb ID:** nm1183471
- **TMDB ID:** 1293509
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5997811
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariano_Llin%C3%A1s, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5997811, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1183471/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1293509

Writer. Born 10 February 1975 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 10 February 1975, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariano_Llin%C3%A1s, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5997811, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1183471/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1293509

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Argentina 1985*](https://film.one/film/argentina-1985.md) (80)

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## Biography

Mariano Llinás is an Argentine director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Born in Buenos Aires in 1975, he graduated from the Universidad del Cine, where he also teaches.

He first gained attention with the 2002 mockumentary *Balnearios*. His feature *Extraordinary Stories* (2008) and the 14-hour *La Flor* (2018) established his reputation for complex, long-form narratives. He co-wrote *Argentina, 1985* (2022) with Santiago Mitre and has collaborated on several of Mitre's films. Llinás is a founder of the production company El Pampero Cine and the son of writer Julio Llinás; his sister is actress Verónica Llinás.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, infobae.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Argentina 1985* (2022), Fi1m 80, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/argentina-1985.md)

## Complete filmography (57)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Life of Jorge Luis Borges* (2026), Director
- *The Commissioner* (2025), Associate Producer
- *27 Nights* (2025), Adaptation
- *Popular tradición de esta tierra* (2024), Director, Writer
- *The Miu Miu Affaire* (2024), Additional Editor
- *Mondongo III: Kunst der Farbe* (2024), Director, Writer
- *Mondongo I: The Tightrope Walker* (2024), as Mariano Llinás · Director, Writer
- *Mondongo II: Portrait of Mondongo* (2024), as Mariano Llinás · Director, Writer
- *Viejo Hotel Ostende* (2023), Director
- *The Settlers* (2023), as Moreno
- *Trenque Lauquen* (2023), Screenplay, Camera Operator, Editor
- *Trenque Lauquen* (2023), as Locutor de Radio, Additional Writing · Additional Editor
- *Blanquita* (2023), Script Consultant
- *Clorindo Testa* (2022), as Él mismo · Director, Writer
- *Argentina 1985* (2022), Writer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/argentina-1985.md)
- *15 Ways to Kill Your Neighbour* (2022), Writer
- *The Middle Ages* (2022), Editor
- *Las Rojas* (2021), Writer
- *Corsini Sings Blomberg & Maciel* (2021), Director, Writer
- *Azor* (2021), Writer
- *Ensayo para Güemes* (2021), Writer
- *No va más* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Concert for the Battle of El Tala* (2021), Director, Writer
- *La noche submarina* (2020), Writer
- *Quino* (2020), Director
- *Correspondencia Llinás-Piñeiro* (2020), Director
- *Lejano Interior* (2020), Screenplay, Director
- *30th anniversaire of FIDMarseille* (2019), Director
- *For the Money* (2019), Editor
- *I shot Antoine Doinel* (2019), as Voice-over
- *La Flor* (2019), as Él mismo / Narrador · Director, Screenplay
- *The Summit* (2017), Writer
- *The Sky of the Centaur* (2017), as Hombre del mapa · Writer, Production Director
- *Paulina* (2015), Writer
- *Dog Lady* (2015), Producer
- *The Gold Bug* (2014), Writer, Editor
- *The Parrot and the Swan* (2013), Editor
- *Flesh and Blood* (2012), Actor
- *Cowboy* (2011), Thanks
- *The Student* (2011), Original Story
- *Abduction and death* (2011), Writer
- *Ostende* (2011), Producer
- *Tres fábulas de Villa Ocampo* (2011), Director
- *Tekton* (2009), Cinematography
- *Tres juntos* (2009), as Asesino · Music
- *Castro* (2009), as Editor
- *Extraordinary Stories* (2008), as X · Director, Screenplay
- *Borges/Santiago: variaciones sobre un guion* (2008), Producer
- *Chantal Akerman, an autobiography* (2006), Director
- *On Probation* (2005), Thanks
- *Opus* (2005), Producer, Writer
- *The Most Beautiful Girl* (2004), Director
- *Balnearios* (2002), as Model · Director, Writer
- *Derecho viejo* (1998), Director, Writer, Editor
- *Kan, el trueno* (1997), Producer
- *Impunity*, Writer
- *The Diplomats*, Writer

## Gallery

- ![Mariano Llinás](https://film.one/media/person/4239404/gallery-14f6f83c90e5.jpg) Mariano Llinás — Prad Nelluru, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Mariano_Llin%C3%A1s_at_NYFF_2018.jpg/1280px-Mariano_Llin%C3%A1s_at_NYFF_2018.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Mariano Llinás](https://film.one/media/person/4239404/gallery-48cbc7a8c3ad.jpg) Mariano Llinás — Image via TMDB

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