2025Winner
Best Performance
A Poet
Víctor Gaviria
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Liborina, Antioquia, Colombia
January 19, 1955
Biography
Víctor Manuel Gaviria González (born January 19, 1955, in Liborina, Antioquia, Colombia) is a film director, writer, and poet. His four feature-length films are highly acclaimed and have won many international awards. He is the first Colombian filmmaker to be featured at the Cannes Film Festival in France. He is often recognized as the most influential and well-known filmmaker to come out of Colombia, often being considered an exception to Colombian Cinema.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1985Winner
Best Director
Los Músicos
2004Nominee
Best Director
Addictions and Subtractions
Career Highlights
2017Highlight
Best Performance
Searching for the Animal
1998Highlight
Best Director
The Rose Seller
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A Poet
Searching for the Animal
The Rose Seller