Diego Lerman was born in Buenos Aires on 24 March 1976. Graduate career design of image and sound of the University of Buenos Aries and dramaturgy of the Municipal School of dramatic art. He also studied mounting in the School of cinema of San Antonio de los Baños (Cuba) and action in the Sportivo Teatral. In 2002 he directs, writes and produces suddenly TAN (Silver Leopard at the Locarno Festival film best – Coral Prize for best film and the best actress Festival of the Havana. – best new Director and best screenplay Festival of Huelva. – Prize FRIPESCI Festival in Vienna – special jury prize and prize of the public Festival Buenos Aires.) (2002) – Best new Director Festival of the Las Palmas Gran Canaria – best Film Festival in Istanbul (2003) – nominated for Best Director 2002 in France for France Culture – Clarin best Opera Prima, actress revelation and Awards (2003) actress among others. In 2002 is selected for Cannes Film Festival for “La Residence” of the Cinefondation in Paris, where he lived and worked for 5 months in writing her second film: Meanwhile the which also diriige, writes and co. It produces. (2006_–_Selección_Oficial_Festival_de_Venecia_/_Montgolfierd_d´Argent_Festival_de_Nantes_/_Selección_Oficial_New_Director´s_New_Films_deel_MOMA_y_el_Lincoln_Center_en_New_York) script OPENING SHOT 2004 of the Cinefondation of the Cannes Film Festival award-winning and winning Prize for project development of the Hubert Bals Fund and Fond Sud).
Filmography
* “The test” (1999) – short film.
* “Suddenly” (2003) – feature film.
* “War of the gymnasia” (2005) – medium.
* “Meanwhile” (2006) – feature film.
* “Prestados services” (2007) – television documentary film.
* “The Invisible glance” (2010) – feature film.
Theatre
* “Nothing of love gives me envy”. The work written by Santiago Loza and directed by Diego Lerman with Maria Merlino.