Nele Wohlatz

Nele Wohlatz

Director of
DER LÖFFEL

Nele Wohlatz is a script writer, director and visual artist. Born in Germany, she moved to Argentina in 2009 where she directed the short films LA MOCHILA PERFECTA (2014) and TRES ORACIONES SOBRE LA ARGENTINA (2016), and co-directed the feature film RICARDO BÄR (2013). At the border between documentary and fiction, her work draws connections between language and film language. Her feature film EL FUTURO PERFECTO (2016) won the Golden Leopard for the best first feature at Locarno IFF. Her feature DORMIR DE OLHOS ABERTOS (2024) premiered at 74. Berlinale and received a FIPRESCI award for the best film in the Encounters section.

Films (selection): RICARDO BÄR (2013), EL FUTURO PERFECTO (2016), TURISTA (2021, Short)