Héctor Olivera

Argentine director and screenwriter, film work

Héctor Olivera - Argentine director and screenwriter, film work
Born

April 5th, 1931
93 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Argentina

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Born in Argentina in 1931, a prominent director, producer, and screenwriter contributed significantly to Argentine cinema. Worked on various films that gained both national and international recognition. Active in the industry from the 1950s onward, recognized for directing films that explore social themes and evoke strong cultural narratives. Held key positions in several film organizations, boosting the Argentine film scene. His body of work left a lasting imprint on the industry, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of Argentina.

Directed the film 'La Historia Oficial'

Produced and wrote for multiple award-winning films

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