Diego Breit Lira

Diego Breit Lira

director

Diego Breit Lira is a documentary filmmaker based in Chile. He studied film at the Vienna Film Academy, where he produced the award-winning short films Vienna waits for you and Catafalque. In 2015, he founded Glaciar Films where he developed several projects such as the Video-Installation Andes Shadow (2016) for the Venice Biennale of Architecture, and the documentary series Chiloé (2018) and Illicit Trade (2019). In 2022, he directed the documentary series Building Visions for ARTE. In 2023 he produced his first feature documentary for the cinema, Alien Island.