Biography
Octavio Getino (August 6, 1935 in León, Spain – October 1, 2012) was an Argentine film director and writer who is best known for co-founding, along with Fernando Solanas, the Grupo Cine Liberación and the school of Third Cinema.
Getino was born in Spain and migrated to Argentina in the 1950s.
In 1964 he was awarded the Premio Casa de las Américas for his short-stories book Chulleca. Getino also left a number of essays on cinema and sociology.
From 1989 to 1990, Getino led the Instituto Nacional de Cinematografía (INCAA).
He died of cancer at 77, on October 1, 2012.
Filmography
all 9
Movies 9
Director 5
self 1
Writer 1
Self
Chronicles of an Exile (2021)
Movie
La noche de las cámaras despiertas (2003)
Movie
Actor
El familiar (1975)
Movie
Director
Perón: The Just Revolution (1971)
Movie
Writer
Viejo Reales' Long Journey to Death (1971)
Movie
Director
Perón: Political Update and Doctrine for the Seizure of Power (1971)
Movie
Director
Argentina, mayo de 1969. Los caminos de la liberación (1969)
Movie
Director
Cineinforme n.1 de la CGT de los Argentinos (1969)
Movie
Director
The Hour of the Furnaces (1968)
Movie
Ratings
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1971
1971
2021
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1935-08-06
Deathday2012-10-01 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceLeón, Spain
CitizenshipsArgentina
AwardsFIPRESCI Prize at Berlinale, Sutherland Trophy, Casa de las Américas Prize
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