Sergio Giral
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Sergio Giral Sergio Giral is a renowned Black Cuban-American film writer and director, born in Havana, Cuba from an American mother and a Cuban father. He was raised in New York City, as an aspiring young painter in the days of the Beatnick generation. In 1962 Oscar winner cinematographer, Nestor Almendros, invited Giral to work together at the ICAIC (The Cuban Film Institute). It was there, after a series of shorts and documentaries, that Giral filmed his famous trilogy (The Other Francisco, Rancheador, Maluala) about slavery on 19th. Century slavery Cuba and the Caribbean. This trilogy won numerous awards and recognitions around the world. In 1991, Giral returned to United State and since then he resides in Miami. Dos Veces Ana is his first feature film made in USA.is a Cuban-American filmmaker. He left Cuba for the United States of America in 1991.
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Filmography
Year | English title | Original title (if different) |
1967 | Cimarrón | |
1968 | Gonzalo Roig | |
1973 | Qué bueno canta usted | |
1975 | The Other Francisco | El otro Francisco |
1975 | Rancheador | |
1979 | Maluala | |
1981 | Glass Roof | Techo de vidrio |
1986 | Plácido Plácido (film) Plácido is a 1961 Spanish black comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga. It was nominated to the Academy Award as Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival... |
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1991 | María Antonia | |
1995 | The Broken Image | La imagen rota |
2000 | Chronicle of an ordinance | |
2004 | Al barbaro del ritmo | |
2010 | Dos Veces Ana |