Jorge Acha
Directing
- Born
- November 10, 1946 · Miramar, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Died
- October 12, 1996 (age 49)
Jorge Luis Acha (November 10, 1946, Miramar, Buenos Aires, Argentina - October 12, 1996, Miramar, Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentine plastic artist, writer, screenwriter, photographer, and filmmaker.
He studied at the "Prilidiano Pueyrredón" National School of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires where he graduated as a drawing teacher and painting teacher.
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Between 1975 and 1989, he had several individual painting exhibitions in Argentina, Bulgaria, Spain, Peru and Brazil.
His feature film "Habeas Corpus" won the Bariloche First Film Festival Award in 1987.
None of his films had a commercial release and today they are considered cult films.
He also wrote about cinema in the magazines "El amigo americano" and "Biógrafo" between 1979 and 1980.
He died at the age of 49, while inspecting the land where he was going to build his future home.
Known for
Habeas Corpus
October 23, 1986
Standard
January 1, 1989
Producciones Arena
January 1, 1976
Mburucuyá: Portraits of Nature
January 14, 1991
Impasse
January 1, 1969
La estrella de David
February 1, 1963
No se culpe a nadie
February 1, 1964
Juan y Pedro
February 1, 1964
Emboscada
February 1, 1963
Gustavo
February 1, 1963
El diablo
January 1, 1963
Marcy en la playa
January 1, 1963
Behind the camera16
- 1991Mburucuyá: Portraits of Nature Director
- 1989Standard Director
- 1986Habeas Corpus Director, Writer
- 1976Producciones Arena Director
- 1969Impasse Director
- 1967Veo-veo Director
- 1966Sueño feliz Director
- 1964No se culpe a nadie Director
- 1964Juan y Pedro Director
- 1964Marcy y Miguelo Director