Fina Torres

Fina Torres

72 · Born: Oct 9, 1951

2000

Personal Details

Born Oct 9, 1951 Caracas, Venezuela

Biography

Fina Torres is a film director. She became known by winning la Caméra d'Or award at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival with her directorial debut film, Oriana.  She studied design, photography and journalism in Venezuela and later on film at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques in Paris. She now lives in Mexico and the United States.  She continues to work with film projects related to Latin America as well as giving workshops in direction and script writing in Venezuela. Her notable works include Mécaniques célestes (Celestial Clockwork) (1995), Woman on Top (2000), Habana Eva ("Havana Eva" (2008).

Career

2011
From Prada to Nada
From Prada to Nada as Writer
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2008
The Leap Years
The Leap Years as Writer
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2014
Liz in September
Liz in September as Director, Screenplay
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2000
Woman on Top
Woman on Top as Director
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1995
Celestial Clockwork
Celestial Clockwork as Director, Writer
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