Julio Solórzano Foppa

Julio Solórzano Foppa

Actor · Producer

Mexico City, Mexico

Biography

Julio Solórzano Foppa is a producer, writer and director from Mexico City. His professional life has been centered mostly around organizing and producing international cultural and artistic events. He has organized several Performing Arts Festivals, among them "The International Festival of the Caribbean Culture” and “Human Rights for the Artistic and Cultural Perspective.” He has been the producer and artistic director of several records, the writer and director of many radio programs, and the producer of two feature films, “Cabeza de Vaca” and “Cronos.” In 2000, he was the first Latin American appointed as a board member of the International Society for the Performing Arts. His mother, Alaíde Foppa, a feminist, poet, art critic and university professor, was kidnapped and disappeared on December 19, 1980, by the Guatemalan Army.

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Julio Solórzano Foppa 1

Representative Works

Cronos
Cronos
6.7
/ Spanish
Cabeza de Vaca
Cabeza de Vaca
6.8
/ Spanish
500 Years
500 Years
6.0
/ Spanish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Cronos
1993Nominee

Best Picture

Cronos

Cabeza de Vaca
1991Nominee

Best Performance

Cabeza de Vaca

500 Years
2017Nominee

Best Performance

500 Years

Career Highlights

Alaide Foppa Falla, The Unfortunate One
2014Highlight

Best Performance

Alaide Foppa Falla, The Unfortunate One

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