Ricardo Becher
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Ricardo Becher was an Argentine film director
, screenwriter
and journalist
. He directed twelve films 1955 and 2006. His 1969 film Coup de Grâce
was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival
.
Becher wrote in La Extranjera magazine, directed and edited by the Argentine philosopher and artist Eduardo Sanguinetti. He also worked as Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
's assistant director on four films. During the 1970s he made a living in advertising and publicity. Since 1990 he made a career as a filmmaking teacher and he has published two novels.
In 2006 he screened his last feature film in the VI BAFICI (Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente) where a restrospective of his films was made. He is the founder of the N.E.D Neo expresionismo digital, a way of transforming the video footage (imagen mundo) by postproducion filters in the search of its essence.
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, screenwriter
Screenwriter
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and journalist
Journalist
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. He directed twelve films 1955 and 2006. His 1969 film Coup de Grâce
Coup de Grâce (1969 film)
Coup de Grâce is a 1969 Argentine comedy film directed by Ricardo Becher. It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Sergio Mulet - Daniel* Franca Tosato - Josefina* Roberto Plate - Raul* Mario Skubin - Mario...
was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival
19th Berlin International Film Festival
The 19th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 25 to July 6, 1969.-Jury:* Johannes Schaaf * Agnesa Kalinova* José P...
.
Becher wrote in La Extranjera magazine, directed and edited by the Argentine philosopher and artist Eduardo Sanguinetti. He also worked as Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson , also known as Leo Towers and as Babsy, was an Argentine film director, producer and screenwriter....
's assistant director on four films. During the 1970s he made a living in advertising and publicity. Since 1990 he made a career as a filmmaking teacher and he has published two novels.
In 2006 he screened his last feature film in the VI BAFICI (Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente) where a restrospective of his films was made. He is the founder of the N.E.D Neo expresionismo digital, a way of transforming the video footage (imagen mundo) by postproducion filters in the search of its essence.
Selected filmography
- The Female: Seventy Times SevenThe Female: Seventy Times SevenThe Female: Seventy Times Seven is a 1962 Argentine drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson. It was entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Isabel Sarli - Cora / Laura* Francisco Rabal - Pascual / The Sheepherder...
(1962 – writer) - The TerraceThe TerraceThe Terrace is a 1963 Argentine drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson. It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Graciela Borges - Claudia* Leonardo Favio - Rodolfo* Marcela López Rey - Vicky...
(1963 – writer) - Coup de GrâceCoup de Grâce (1969 film)Coup de Grâce is a 1969 Argentine comedy film directed by Ricardo Becher. It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Sergio Mulet - Daniel* Franca Tosato - Josefina* Roberto Plate - Raul* Mario Skubin - Mario...
(1969) - Back Long AgoBack Long AgoBack Long Ago is a 1969 Argentine film directed by Ricardo Becher and written by Guillermo Enrique Hudson, with George Sherry Zabrieskie.The film starred Anna Bradley, Rodolfo López and Cihangir Gaffari as John Foster....
(1969)