Federico León

brut, Federico León, Las ideas
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Federico León - Las ideas

Federico León was born in Buenos Aires in 1975. He has written and directed Cachetazo de campo (Country Smack), Museo Miguel Ángel Boezzio (The Boezzio Museum), Mil quinientos metros sobre el nivel de Jack (Fifteen Hundred Feet Above Jack’s Level), El adolescente (The Adolescent), Yo en el Futuro (Me in the Future) and Las Multitudes.

He wrote, directed and acted in his first film, Todo juntos (It All Together). In 2007 he wrote and directed with Marcos Martinez, his second film: Estrellas (Stars). In 2009 he wrote and directed with Martín Rejtman, Entrenamiento elemental para actores (Elementary training for actors). In 2014 he made La últimapelícula (The last movie), a series of interventions at former cinemas, now turned into parking lots. He has won various awards for his work, including the First Prize for Playwriting from Argentina’s National Theatre Institute, the 2004 Konex Prize in Literature for the production of the Quinquennium, the National Arts Fund, and the First National Prize for Playwriting 1996-1999 from the Argentinean Government.

His plays and films have been shown at theatres and festivals in Germany, France, Holland, Austria, Italy, Denmark, Scotland, Canada, Belgium, Spain, Brazil, USA, Japan and Australia.

As Professor of theatre, he has given workshops in Spain, France, Belgium, Costa Rica, Bolivia and Argentina. During 2010 he was a Professor at the Artists Programme at the Di Tella University, with Martín Rejtman. Some of his plays and the script of Todo Juntos, as well as reviews, interviews and texts about the creative process of his work, were published in the book Registros (Registers).

 

Works at brut

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brut all over Vienna

brut nordwest

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Nordwestbahnstraße 8-10, 1200 Vienna
Subway: U1, U2 (Praterstern), U4 (Friedensbrücke), U6 (Dresdnerstraße) Tram: 5 (Nordwestbahnstraße) Bus: 5A (Wasnergasse)
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May 2025
Alex Bailey
Salat und ich
May 2025
Oleg Soulimenko
Roll Over and Over and Over
May 2025
baseCollective (Arno Böhler, Susanne Valerie Granzer, Johannes Kretz, Evi Jägle, Christoph Müller)
Seven Chambers of the Heart: Staging Philosophy
May 2025
MINTality Stiftung
STEM needs us – women* in strong roles (Science – Technology – Engeneering – Mathematics)
May 2025
Handle with care feat. Danilo Andrés
June 2025
Theresa Scheinecker / Ray & Katharina Senk / Senki
Move to the Beat – Stay for the Pasta
June 2025
The department of Artistic Strategies with Art x Science School for Transformation / University of Applied Arts Vienna
A Chair of One’s Own (Working title)

studio brut

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Zieglergasse 25, 1070 Wien
Subway: U3 (Zieglergasse), Tram: 49 (Westbahnstraße / Zieglergasse)
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Gropius Bau Berlin

Niederkirchnerstraße 7, 10963 Berlin

May 2025
DARUM (Victoria Halper & Kai Krösche)
[EOL]. End of Life