Raúl Kamffer Cardoso (16 Abril 1929 – 19 May 1987) was a Mexican filmmaker. For his film 'Ora Sí ¡Tenemos Que Ganar! (1981), Kamffer earned the Ariel Award for Best Director and Best Picture.[1]
Raúl Kammfer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 April 1929 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Died | 19 May 1987 (aged 58) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer, cinematographer, editor, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1967–1981 |
Biography
editRaúl Kamffer studied film production in Italy, at the Centro Experimental de Cinematografía de Roma. Back in Mexico, he was part of the first generation of the Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos. In 1968, he shot his first short film Fiesta de muertos, followed the following year by his first feature film Mictlán o la casa de los que ya no son.[2]
His 1978 film ¡Ora sí tenemos que ganar! won 4 Ariel Awards in 1982.[2]
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Director | Producer | Writer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Preparatoria 100 años | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 1968 | Fiesta de Muertos | Yes | Documentary film | ||
| Mural Efimero | Yes | Short film | |||
| 1969 | Ana y Diana | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| Mictlan o La Casa de los Que Ya No Son | Yes | Yes | 23rd Cannes Film Festival (Out of competition) | ||
| 1970 | El Juego de Zuzanka | Yes | |||
| 1971 | Semana Santa entre Los Coras | Yes | Documentary | ||
| 1975 | Energomex | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 1976 | El Perro y la Calentura | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1979 | Parto Solar 5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 1981 | 'Ora Sí ¡Tenemos Que Ganar! | Yes | Yes |
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References
edit- ^ "Ariel — Ganadores y nominados — Raúl Kamffer" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
- ^ a b "Ciudad de México > Realizadores > Raúl Kamffer Cardoso". Sic.gob.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
External links
edit- Raúl Kamffer at IMDb
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