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
︎Film Commissions & Inquiries
mail@juanbenavides.mx
To browse the catalog of films, please visit vimeo.com/juanbenavidesl or follow @juanbenavidesl
FEATURED PROJECT
At the Garden’s Pace
FIVE RECENT FILMS
Siza by the Sea
Public Library
Studio Stief Desmet
The Tree House
Rain Harvest Home
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.



