Juan Benavides is an architect who makes films. He runs a filmmaking studio focused on producing short and long-format documentaries that explore buildings with strong formal clarity, rich spatial and material conditions, and set against inspiring landscapes. At present, he is based in Europe mostly producing films and teaching at The Berlage.

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    ©2025
    Juan Benavides is an architect who makes films. He runs a filmmaking studio focused on producing short and long-format documentaries that explore buildings with strong formal clarity, rich spatial and material conditions, and set against inspiring landscapes. At present, he is based in Europe mostly producing films and teaching at The Berlage.




    Film Commissions & Inquiries
    mail@juanbenavides.mx

    To browse the catalog of films, please visit vimeo.com/juanbenavidesl or follow @juanbenavidesl

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    Casa Copas, PPAA, Valle de Bravo.




    Simon Fraser University, Arthur Erickson, Vancouver.





    Simon Fraser University, Arthur Erickson, Vancouver.
    Melopee school, XDGA, Xaveer De Geyter, Ghent.




    Among the Firs in Waalre
    Waalre, (2023–present)

    A film about the relationship between the villa and the surrounding landscape as they transform across the year. Throughout the film, we will see how the views from the windows of the villa frame the beauty of the changing seasons, while the changing seasons shape the mood and atmosphere of the villa.

    * To be released in mid-2024.


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    Casa Copas, PPAA, Valle de Bravo.




    Simon Fraser University, Arthur Erickson, Vancouver.





    Simon Fraser University, Arthur Erickson, Vancouver.
    Melopee school, XDGA, Xaveer De Geyter, Ghent.




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