Carlos Azpúrua

Born: 1950-01-15

Venezuelan filmmaker, known for the film Disparen a matar (Shoot to Kill) from 1991, which won the Best Debut Film award at the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema and was a finalist for the Goya Award for Best Latin American Production. The film continues his preference for politically and socially charged cinema, presented with strong narrative skill and solid execution. Another notable film is Amaneció de golpe from 1998, a powerful drama about terrorism and violence, co-produced by Venezuela, Mexico, and Cuba, with a screenplay by the renowned playwright José Ignacio Cabrujas.


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Borrador

as uncredited
Released: 2005-07-22

After several years of retirement, Roco decides to make a new film. To achieve this, he...

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Cabrujas en el país del disimulo

as uncredited
Released: 2017-01-13

Beginning with his childhood and covering the many facets that characterized his intellectual...

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