The Liars

Argentina202519 minSpanish

Thrown into adulthood, Matías and Jaime try to make sense of the world. One day, Jaime is arrested by a security guard at a mall and Matías must ask a stranger to pretend to be their father to free him.

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Short Film Special Jury Award | Acting:
Noah Roja and Filippo Carrozza in The Liars

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Screening Times

This film is a part of a shorts program. Please go to the program page to view available screening times.

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Credits

Director(s)
Eduardo Braun Costa
Screenwriter
Eduardo Braun Costa
Producer
Manuel Aguer
Eduardo Braun Costa
Natasha Gurfinkel
Principal Cast
Noah Roja
Filippo Carrozza
Esteban Bigliardi
Mariana Chaud
Pablo Fusco

Contact
Eduardo Braun Costa
edbraunc@gmail.com
005491163569190

Meet the Artist

Eduardo Braun Costa

Eduardo Braun Costa is an Argentine film director with a background in acting and writing. His work in music videos has earned international recognition, including a Latin Grammy and a Young Director Award. Los Mentirosos (The Liars), his first narrative short film, will premiere at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.

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