Melisa Liebenthal - Actor Profile

Melisa Liebenthal

Directing
Freshness: Feb 08, 2026
2Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 26, 1991
Birth Place: Buenos Aires, Argentina

About Melisa Liebenthal

Melisa Liebenthal (1991, Buenos Aires) is a film director and editor. She directed the films The pretty ones (2016, 77 min.), Constanza (2018, 27 min.), Here and there (2020, 21 min.) and The face of the jellyfish (2022, 75 min.). Her films were awarded at Rotterdam, Berlinale, Mar del Plata and BAFICI international film festivals, and screened in FIDMarseille, Edinburgh and Torino film festivals, MoMA and Film at Lincoln Center, amongst others. Her work reflects on the way we construct our identity in a contemporary world, from a clearly female perspective and playfully articulating different materials. She is a film graduate at Universidad del Cine in Argentina and at Le Fresnoy - Studio National des Arts Contemporains in France. She specialized in Editing and Dramatic Structure with professor Miguel Pérez in Argentina, and in Essay-Film at Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión (EICTV) in Cuba. She is a Berlinale Talents (2021) and FID Campus (2018) alumna. In 2024 she was a Junge Akademie - Akademie der Künste Berlin fellow in Villa Serpentara, Olevano Romano (Italy).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Melisa Liebenthal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of Melisa Liebenthal's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Melisa Liebenthal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Pretty Ones, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Melisa Liebenthal Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Melisa Liebenthal's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Melisa Liebenthal.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2019 Here and There Herself Flop Similar →
2016 The Pretty Ones - Super Hit Similar →

Melisa Liebenthal - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Melisa Liebenthal?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Melisa Liebenthal is "The Pretty Ones" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Melisa Liebenthal acted in?

Melisa Liebenthal has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.