Person
María Novaro
Directing · Born 1951-09-11 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Biography
María Luisa Novaro Peñaloza (September 11, 1951, in Mexico City), better known as María Novaro, is a Mexican film director. She was among the first generation of female filmmakers to graduate from a film school in Mexico. She has made five feature films and fourteen short films. Within the Mexican film industry, she has been a cinematographer, sound mixer, director, screenwriter and editor. Today, Novaro is one of the best known Mexican filmmakers to come out of the New Mexican Cinema and her films express Millian's idea of cinema in feminine.
Known for
Danzón
Director
Burn the Bridges
Producer
My Filmmaking, My Life: Matilde Landeta
1990
Without a Trace
Writer
The Garden of Eden
Editor
Lola
Director
Tales of the City
Director
The Good Herbs
Director
Entangling Shadows
Director
Tesoros
Producer
Filmography
- 2023RebelledSelf
- 2019Drawings Against BulletsThanks
- 2017TesorosProducer
- 2016Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des chosesSelf
- 2013Lopez StreetThanks
- 2010The Good HerbsDirector
- 2007Burn the BridgesProducer
- 2007Juarez: The City Where Women Are DisposableSelf
- 2001Without a TraceWriter
- 1998Entangling ShadowsDirector
- 1994The Garden of EdenEditor
- 1993AutumnDirector
- 1991DanzónDirector
- 1990My Filmmaking, My Life: Matilde Landeta
- 1989LolaDirector
- 1988Tales of the CityDirector
- 1987Azul CelesteDirector
- 1986An Island Surrounded by WaterDirector
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