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Daniel Díaz Torres

    SDLFF 2002 is honored to have Mr. Díaz Torres present at this year's festival for the screening of his new feature film, HACERSE EL SUECO (3/16/02 at 8:00 p.m.).

    Bio:

    Daniel Díaz Torres graduated in 1970 from the Law School of The University of Havana, Cuba. He began working in the ICAIC, Cuba's film institute, as a film critic writing articles for the most important publication in the country. In 1975, he made his first documentary, "Libertad para Luis Corbalán." He has been the Vice-Director and teacher at the International School of Film and Televisión in San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba, since the school was established. He was awarded with "Por la cultura Nacional" and "Sello de Laureado" in recognition of his contribution to the development of arts and literature. Films include: "Alicia en el Pueblo de Maravillas", "Los Jibaros", "Kleines Tropikana", "Libertad para Luis Corbalán", "Madera, Quiereme y Verás".

    Filmography:

    1975 - Libertad para Luis Corvalán
    1976 -
    Granma
    1977 -
    Encuentro en Texas
    1978 -
    La casa de Mario
    1980 -
    Los Dueños del Río Madera -
    1982 -
    Vaqueros de Montaña -
    1985 -
    Jibaro - (Me gusto)
    1986 -
    Otra Mujer - (Me comentaron que esta bien no la he visto)
    1989 -
    Crónica informal desde Caracas -
    1991 -
    Alicia en el Pueblo de las Maravillas -
    1995 -
    Quiereme y veráz - (Me gusto)
    1997 -
    Kleines Tropicana - (Me gusto)
    2000 -
    Hacerse el Sueco - (Me gusto)