René Fortunato - Фильмы

Рене Антонио Фортунато is a Dominican film director, screenwriter and producer. Фортунато is best known for his historical documentaries on Dominican government and politics. He began his career as a producer in 1985 with the production of In the Следам of Palau (Tras las huellas Палау). Later in 1988, he gained national and international acclaim with the success of his third documentary April, the Trench of Honor (Апрель: La Trinchera-дель-Honor). Фортунато was awarded the Pitirre Prize for Best Caribbean Documentary in the 1990-Сан-Хуан Film Festival. Рене Фортунато was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He изучаются Социальные Communication at the University of Santo Domingo from 1982 до 1985. Simultaneously, he worked for several Санто-Доминго television firms and stations in different. of television and film production. From 1978 to 1987, he published numerous articles about film and television in Dominican newspapers and cultural supplements. Fortunato's first film In the Следам of Palau, was a 20-minute short that told the story of the first Dominican filmmaker-Франциско Палау. Палау was active in the 1920s and was a seminal figure of Dominican filmography. His second film Фрэнк Almánzar: Images of an artist, was он дебютировал in 1987 and was about the Dominican visionary Bauhaus-trained engraver, illustrator and cultural аниматор Фрэнк Almánzar. Then in 1988 he achieved national and international fame due to the success of his full-length documentary April, the Trench of Honor. The documentary won Best Documentary of the Caribbean region, in the II International (Сан-Хуан Film Festival. The documentary is an account of the political situation in the Dominican Republic from the death of dictator Рафаэль Трухильо in 1961, to the election of Хоакин Балагер in 1966. Частности focus goes into the 1965 civil war and the subsequent U. S. military invasion. After the success of his documentary, Фортунато went on to make documentaries about Трухильо, Балагер, and Juan Bosch, which мост Dominican history and politics from the 1940-х гг to the 1990s.