Arturo Ripstein

Arturo Ripstein

director, actor, writer

Arturo Ripstein was born on Dec 13, 1943 in Mexico. Arturo Ripstein's big-screen debut came with En este pueblo no hay ladrones directed by Alberto Isaac in 1965, strarring . Arturo Ripstein is known for Time to Die directed by Arturo Ripstein, Marga López stars as Mariana Sampedro and Jorge Martínez de Hoyos as Juan Sayago. Arturo Ripstein has got 42 awards and 33 nominations so far. The most recent award Arturo Ripstein achieved is Málaga Spanish Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Arturo Ripstein plays is Devil Between the Legs which will be released on May 05, 2021.

Arturo Ripstein began his career as assistant director (unbilled) of Luis Buñuel in Ángel exterminador, El (1962). His father, Alfredo Ripstein, Jr. produced his first film, a western written by Gabriel García Márquez titled Tiempo de morir (1965). Ripstein filmography is very praised in Mexico and Europe. He is considered the best Mexican director alive. Many of his films are related with an unique subject: the loneliness of souls. So, his style re flects his main concerns. Ripstein's films are somber, slow and depressive.

  • Birthday

    Dec 13, 1943
  • Place of Birth

    Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Also known

    Arturo Ripstein Rosen

Known For

Awards

42 wins & 33 nominations

Málaga Spanish Film Festival
2020
Best Director (Mejor Dirección)
Winner - Silver Biznaga
2020
Best Iberoamerican Film (Mejor Película Iberoamericana)
Winner - Silver Biznaga
Transatlantyk Festival: Lodz
2019
Winner - FIPRESCI 93 Platinum Award
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