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Patricia Cardoso

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Patricia Cardoso is a director, writer, and producer. Cardoso's feature film Real Women Have Curves was a box office and critical success and has become a landmark of Latino cinema.

Cardoso is a graduate of UCLA's film school, an anthropologist, and a Fulbright scholar; her anthropological approach to directing guides her film and television work. Cardoso was the first Hispanic woman director to receive a Sundance Audience Award and a Student Academy Award. In 2017, Cardoso was invited to join the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in the Directors Branch. In 2019, her film Real Women Have Curves was selected by the Library of Congress for inclusion in the National Film Registry "as a cinematic treasure and worthy of preservation as part of America’s patrimony".

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Known for

Acting
2018 Half the Picture Actor Self 59
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Directing
2017 Teresa's Trip Directing Director 58
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2013 Meddling Mom Directing Director 58
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2011 Deep Blue Breath Directing Director N/A
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2010 Lies in Plain Sight Directing Director 59
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2002 Real Women Have Curves Directing Director 59
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1994 The Water Carrier Directing Director N/A
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The Air Globes Directing Director N/A
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