Ricardo Becher
Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1930 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Died
- January 1, 2011 (age 81)
Ricardo Becher (1930–2011) was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and journalist. He directed twelve films between 1955 and 2006. His 1969 film Coup de Grâce was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival.
He worked as Leopoldo Torre Nilsson's assistant director on four films. During the 1970s he made a living in advertising and publicity. Since 1990 he made a career as a filmmaking teacher and he has published two novels.
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In 2006 he screened his last feature film in the VI BAFICI (Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente) where a retrospective of his films was made. He is the founder of the N.E.D Neo expresionismo digital, a way of transforming the video footage (imagen mundo) by postproduction filters in the search of its essence.
Known for
The Female: Seventy Times Seven
August 30, 1962
The Terrace
June 1, 1963
Prisioneros de una noche
January 30, 1962
The Friend
January 1, 1960
Coup de Grace
October 1, 1969
The Gauchito Gil, Inocent blood
April 5, 2006
Racconto
January 1, 1963
La entrega
September 26, 2002
Detrás de la mentira
December 12, 1962
Crimen
January 1, 1962
Behind the camera10
- 2006The Gauchito Gil, Inocent blood Director, Writer
- 2002La entrega Writer
- 1969Coup de Grace Director, Writer
- 1963The Terrace Writer
- 1963Racconto Director, Writer
- 1962Detrás de la mentira Second Unit Director
- 1962The Female: Seventy Times Seven Writer
- 1962Prisioneros de una noche Assistant Director
- 1962Crimen Director, Producer
- 1960The Friend