Margot Benacerraf

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Biography: 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.

Department: Writing

Place of Birth: Caracas, Venezuela

Birthday: August 14, 1926

Deathday: May 29, 2024

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Gender: Female

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Cabrujas en el país del disimulo
Madame Cinéma