Filmmaker: Alfredo Robert

Alfredo Robert

Dates active:

1972-

Gender:

Male

Awards/Recognition:

Second place in the First Experimental Film Contest organized by ANDA.

Films:

Materia nupcial [Bridal matter] (1974)

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Profession:

Filmmaker

Related Professional Works:

• Como una Pintura nos Iremos Borrando [As a painting we will fade] 1988

Biographical Notes:

"Nace en la ciudad de México el 1° de Enero de 1952; a partir de 1968 estudia la carrera de artes plásticas en la Academia de Pintura de Bellas Artes, “La Esmeralda”; ahí encuentra su verdadera vocación al descubrir el cine experimental en “Super 8”. Se da a conocer en 1972, con el corto “Sobre el Hombre”, que obtuvo el segundo lugar en el Primer Concurso de Cine Experimental organizado por la Asociación Nacional de Actores ANDA" Via Contemporáneos A.C.

"Born in Mexico City on January 1st of 1952; in 1958 he began studying plastic arts in the Fine Arts Academy of Painting "La Esmeralda"; there he finds his true passion by discovering experimental super 8 filmmaking. He became known in 1972 with the short film Sobre el hombre [About men], that obtained second place in the First Experimental Film Contest organized by the National Association of Actors ANDA" Via Contemporáneos A.C.

Bibliographic Resources:

Vázquez Mantecón, Álvaro. El Cine Super 8 en México 1970-1989 . Filmoteca UNAM, 2012. Find this book in Filmoteca UNAM Docs