Adrián Biniez (b. 1974, Buenos Aires) is a screenwriter and director of Argentinian origin who now lives in Uruguay. He began as a musician and later took an interest in scripting television series; he is active in both these disciplines to this day. After the successful shorts 8 Hours (8 horas, 2005) and Total Availability (Total disponibilidad, 2008) he came up with his gentle feature debut Gigante (2008), which was awarded at Berlin and other festivals, and was screened at Karlovy Vary as well. His second feature film El Cinco was premiered at the Venice IFF.
50. MFF Karlovy Vary