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Sergio Giral is a Director and Writer American born on 3 january 1937 at Havana (Cuba)
Sergio Giral (born 2 January 1937) is a Black Cuban-American film writer and director, born in Havana, Cuba from an American mother and a Cuban father. He was raised in New York City, as an aspiring young painter in the days of the Beatnick generation.
In 1962 Oscar winner cinematographer, Nestor Almendros, invited Giral to work together at the ICAIC (The Cuban Film Institute). It was there, after a series of shorts and documentaries, that Giral filmed his famous trilogy (The Other Francisco, Rancheador and Maluala) about slavery on 19th. century slavery Cuba and the Caribbean. This trilogy won numerous awards and recognitions around the world. The Other Francisco was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Diploma.
In 1991 Giral returned to United State and since then he resides in Miami. Dos Veces Ana is his first feature film made in USA.is a Cuban-American filmmaker. He left Cuba for the United States of America in 1991.
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In 1962 Oscar winner cinematographer, Nestor Almendros, invited Giral to work together at the ICAIC (The Cuban Film Institute). It was there, after a series of shorts and documentaries, that Giral filmed his famous trilogy (The Other Francisco, Rancheador and Maluala) about slavery on 19th. century slavery Cuba and the Caribbean. This trilogy won numerous awards and recognitions around the world. The Other Francisco was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Diploma.
In 1991 Giral returned to United State and since then he resides in Miami. Dos Veces Ana is his first feature film made in USA.is a Cuban-American filmmaker. He left Cuba for the United States of America in 1991.
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The Other Francisco (1975)
, 1h37Directed by Sergio Giral
Origin Cuba
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Films about slavery
Actors Miguel Benavides
Rating69%
Deux versions, l'une idéalisée et romantique, proche de l'œuvre anti-esclavagiste d'Anselmo Suárez Romero, et l'autre, de facture réaliste, tendant à questionner la vision de l'écrivain. Le roman traite de l'amour impossible entre deux esclaves poursuivis et torturés par leur propriétaire jaloux.
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The Other Francisco (1975)
, 1h37Directed by Sergio Giral
Origin Cuba
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Films about slavery
Actors Miguel Benavides
Roles Writer
Rating69%
Deux versions, l'une idéalisée et romantique, proche de l'œuvre anti-esclavagiste d'Anselmo Suárez Romero, et l'autre, de facture réaliste, tendant à questionner la vision de l'écrivain. Le roman traite de l'amour impossible entre deux esclaves poursuivis et torturés par leur propriétaire jaloux.