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Fernando Birri

Film director from Argentina (1925-2017) · Argentina · On the map · Directors · Died at 92

Fernando Birri was an Argentine film maker and theorist. He was considered by many to be the father of the new Latin American cinema.

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2017Died27 December 20172014Osvaldo Bayer “La livertá”Film2012Fernando Birri, el utópico andanteFilm, himself2006Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)Award2005Donde comienza el caminoFilm2000Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yoFilm1998Entangling ShadowsFilm, Director1996Historias Breves II: Trece SegundosFilm, Cliente bar1985Mi hijo el CheFilm, Director, Writer1983The Compass RoseFilm, Mateo1979ORGFilm, Director, Writer1977Non ho tempoSeries1963La Pampa GringaFilm, Director, Writer1959The First Foundation of Buenos AiresFilm, Director, Writer1955AbandonedFilm, Scattered Soldiers' Lieutenant1951Selinunte, i templi addormentatiFilm, Director1925Born13 March 1925

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Filmography 40

72 credits on file

Television 1

Media & music

Awards

Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)2006
Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

Country
Argentina
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2017 · aged 92