Valeria Sarmiento
Actor, Film director
1948 –
Who is Valeria Sarmiento?
Valeria Sarmiento is a Chilean film editor, director and screenwriter. She has directed 19 feature films and documentaries since 1972. Her debut feature Notre mariage was a Grand Prix winner for Best New Director at the San Sebastián International Film Festival and her 1991 film Amelia Lópes O'Neill was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. She is the widow of Chilean film director Raúl Ruiz with whom she worked for decades as regular collaborator, editor and writer. She has also edited films for Luc Moullet, Robert Kramer and Ventura Pons and is a Guggenheim Fellow. Her latest film Lines of Wellington competed for the Golden Lion at the 69th Venice International Film Festival.
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- Born
- 1948
Valparaíso - Also known as
- Валерия Сармиенто
- Valéria Sarmiento-Ruiz
- Spouses
- Raúl Ruiz
(1969 - 2011/08/19)
- Raúl Ruiz
- Nationality
- Chile
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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