Fina Torres

Screenwriter, Film director

1951 –

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Who is Fina Torres?

Fina Torres is a Venezuelan film director. Born in Caracas, she became known by winning la Caméra d'Or award at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival with her directorial debut film, Oriana. She studied design, photography and journalism in Venezuela and later on film at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques in Paris. She lives now in Mexico and the United States and continues to work with film projects related to Latin America as well as giving workshops in direction and script writing in Venezuela.

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Born
Oct 7, 1951
Caracas
Also known as
  • Josefina Torres Benedetti
Nationality
  • Venezuela
Profession
Lived in
  • Caracas

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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