Fina Torres

Birthday: 1951-10-09
Birthplace: Caracas, Venezuela
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

Fina Torres is a film director. She became known by winning la Caméra d'Or award at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival with her directorial debut film, Oriana. 

She studied design, photography and journalism in Venezuela and later on film at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques in Paris. She now lives in Mexico and the United States.  She continues to work with film projects related to Latin America as well as giving workshops in direction and script writing in Venezuela.

Her notable works include Mécaniques célestes (Celestial Clockwork) (1995), Woman on Top (2000), Habana Eva ("Havana Eva" (2008).

Credits

Year Title Character
2008-01-01 Foreign Directors on Directing
1978-10-08 The Wonderful World of Sex