Mario Camus

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Camus and the second or maternal family name is García.
Mario Camus
Camus in 2011
Born
Mario Camus García

(1935-04-20)20 April 1935
Santander, Spain
Died18 September 2021(2021-09-18) (aged 86)
Santander, Spain
Occupation(s)Screenwriter
Film director
Years active1962–2021

Mario Camus García (20 April 1935 – 18 September 2021) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.[1] He won the Golden Bear at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival with La colmena.[2] His 1987 film The House of Bernarda Alba was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival[3] and in the main competition at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.[4] His 1993 film Shadows in a Conflict was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival.[5]

  1. ^ "Film director Mario Camus dies at 86". El País. 18 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Berlinale: 1983 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
  3. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The House of Bernarda Alba". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
  4. ^ "15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
  5. ^ "18th Moscow International Film Festival (1993)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2013.