Francisco J. Lombardi
Directing
Born 1947-08-03
Tacna, Peru
38 credits
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Francisco J. Lombardi is one of the most renowned filmmakers in Latin America. Throughout his career, he has directed 17 feature films, and his work has been the subject of retrospectives and tributes at major festivals such as Fribourg, Mar del Plata, Guadalajara, Havana, Huesca, Viña del Mar, and Trieste. Lombardi has received numerous international awards, including two Silver Shells for Best Director at the San Sebastián International Film Festival (The City and the Dogs, Under the Skin) and the Grand Prix des Amériques at the Montreal World Film Festival (Fallen from Heaven). His films have also been selected by top-tier festivals such as Cannes (The City and the Dogs, Without Compassion), Toronto (What the Eye Doesn’t See, Fallen from Heaven), and Berlin (The Mouth of the Wolf, Captain Pantoja and the Special Services), among many others. In 2014, he received the National Culture Award of Peru, the highest distinction in the country’s cultural sphere. Other major honors include the Irene Diamond Lifetime Achievement Award from Human Rights Watch for his exceptional commitment to human rights, and the Pablo Neruda Gold Medal of Merit, awarded by Chile’s National Council for Culture and the Arts in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Latin American art and culture. In 2023, he was among the 398 individuals invited to join the prestigious Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Oscars.
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Filmography
Directing
32 credits
Love at First Sight
Cuentos inmorales
Callejón Oscuro
Black Butterfly
Ella
Heart of the Wolf
Captain Pantoja and the Special Services
Fallen from Heaven
Muerte al amanecer
Maruja en el infierno
Don't Tell Anyone
The City and the Dogs
Red Ink
A Naked Body
Sin compasión
Cautivos
Luz en Tus Ojos
Medea, una puesta en escena
The Mouth of the Wolf
Under the Skin
What the Eye Doesn't See
Tarde de Hipódromo
Hombres y Guantes
Dos Besos
Al Otro Lado de la Luz
Ritual de Flores
Muerte de un Magnate
Los Hombres de Ucayali
Tiempo de Espera
Visión de José María Eguren
Informe sobre los Shipibos
La decisión de Amelia
Producing
8 credits
Fallen from Heaven
The City and the Dogs
Red Ink
Sin compasión
Baño de Mujeres
La misma carne, la misma sangre
Carta del apóstol San Juaneco a la ciudad del mal
El pecador de los 7 mares
Writing
6 credits
Callejón Oscuro
Heart of the Wolf
Muerte al amanecer
Medea, una puesta en escena
Muerte de un Magnate
La decisión de Amelia
Acting
2 credits
Other credits
2 credits
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