Juan Zapata

Juan Zapata

producer, director, writer

Juan Zapata was born on Aug 18, 1977 in Colombia. Juan Zapata's big-screen debut came with Fidelidad directed by Juan Zapata in 2004.

Juan Zapata is a writer, director and producer born in Medellin, Colômbia and based in the United States. He studied directing and screenwriting in Cuba (EICTV) from 2001 to 2003 and lived in Brazil for 12 years. In 2014, he became the Director of the Film Institute of the State of Rio Grande do Sul (IECINE) in Southern Brazil. He is known for Another Forever (2016), Simone (2013), Fidelidad (2004), and A Dança da Vida (2007).

  • Birthday

    Aug 18, 1977
  • Place of Birth

    Medellin, Colombia

Awards

6 wins & 17 nominations

FESTIVAL ANGAELICA
2020
Best International Narrative (Feature)
Winner - Festival Award
2020
Best Director (Feature)
Winner - Festival Award
Trieste Festival of Latin-American Cinema
2017
Premio Mundo Latino
Winner - Special Jury Prize
Substantivo Feminino (2017)
2017
Best Film
Winner - Special Jury Prize
2017
Best Film
Winner - Special Jury Prize
Substantivo Feminino (2017)
2017
Best Director
Winner - Special Jury Prize
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