María Luisa Bemberg
Screenwriter, Film director
1922 – 1995
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Who was María Luisa Bemberg?
María Luisa Bemberg was a Buenos Aires-born Argentine feminist, film writer, director and actress, one of the first Latin American women film directors, and a powerful presence in the intellectual Argentina of 1970-1990. In her work, she specialized in portraying famous South American women and the Argentine upper class. Bemberg also focused on feminism, with regard to the gender debate and cinematic gaze. Bemberg is arguably Latin America's foremost female director.
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- Born
- Apr 14, 1922
Buenos Aires - Also known as
- Maria Luisa Bemberg
- Parents
- Spouses
- Carlos Miguens
(1945/10/17 - 1955)
- Carlos Miguens
- Children
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Profession
- Lived in
- Buenos Aires
- Died
- May 7, 1995
Buenos Aires
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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