Felipe Cazals

Felipe Cazals July 28th 1937 October 16th 2021 was a Mexican film director screenwriter and producer Along with Arturo Ripstein Jaime Humberto Hermosillo and Jorfe Fons he is considered one of the most representative film directors of his generation His masterworks The Humilliated Las inocentes 1986 Las Poquianchis 1976 The Heist El Apando 1976 and Canoa 1976 make him to be considered as one of the most creative and bittercritic filmmaker in the history of LatinAmerican movies Canoa was entered into the26th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear Special Jury Prize His 1973 film Thoe Years Aquellos Años 1974 was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize