1997Nominee
Best Director
Anaconda
Luis Llosa
Director · Producer · Writer
Lima, Peru
January 1, 1951
Biography
Luis Llosa Urquidi (born 1951) is a Peruvian film director. He is best known for his American feature films Sniper (1993), The Specialist (1994), and Anaconda (1997). Llosa began as a film critic and segued into producing and directing made-for-TV documentaries, including the highly regarded "The Gold of the Incas". He is the cousin of Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa, whose novel was adapted into Luis's film The Feast of the Goat (2005).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1994Nominee
Best Director
The Specialist
1993Nominee
Best Director
Sniper
Career Highlights
1980Highlight
Best Director
Aventuras Prohibidas
2017Highlight
Best Picture
Death Race 2050