# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fernando-birri
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:03:25.221Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fernando-birri"
name: "Fernando Birri"
slug: "fernando-birri"
description: "Fernando Birri was an Argentine film maker and theorist. He was considered by many to be the father of the new Latin American cinema."
tagline: "Film director from Argentina (1925-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fernandobirri.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Argentina"
  isoCode: "AR"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1925-03-13"
deathDate: "2017-12-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.003289473684211
  historical:           14.49075066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0083767/"
    handle:    "nm0083767"
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    title: "Fernando Birri"
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    title: "Fernando Birri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ֆերնանդո Բիրի"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump