About

Known credits:
7
Birthday:
1926-08-14
Place of birth:
Caracas, Venezuela
Website:
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Margot Benacerraf

Overview

Margot Benacerraf was a Venezuelan film director. She studied at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques in Paris and is best known for her 1959 award-winning film Araya. Founder of the Cinemateca Nacional de Venezuela in 1966 and its director for three years consecutively. She was a member of the board of directors of Caracas Athenaeum, and in 1991, with the help of the writer and patron of the Latin American cinema Gabriel García Márquez, created Latin Fundavisual, the foundation in charge of promoting Latin American audiovisual art in Venezuela.

Known for

Acting

2018 Madame Cinéma Actor Herself N/A
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2017 Cabrujas en el país del disimulo Actor N/A
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Directing

1959 Araya Directing Director 59
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1952 Reverón Directing Director 59
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Writing

1959 Araya Writing Writer 59
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1952 Reverón Writing Writer 59
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Editing

1952 Reverón Editing Editor 59
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