Helena Solberg

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1938-06-17 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Helena Solberg

Biography

Helena Solberg (born June 17, 1938, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian-born documentarist who, since 1971, has made her career in the United States. She is recognized as the only woman to participate in "Cinema Novo" movement in Brazil. In 1983, Solberg received an Emmy Award for From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today, documentary on a new society that born of political turmoil in Central America and the role that the U.S. plays in determining its future. Helena Solberg was born in Rio de Janeiro, daughter of a Norwegian father and Brazilian mother, lived for a long time in New York City, and established herself as a producer and director of docume...

Production

2013

1969

Noon

as Writer

1969

Noon

as Producer

1969

Noon

as Editor

1974

1975

1977

2009

2024

1966

The Interview

as Director

1969

Noon

as Director

1974

1975

The Double Day

as Director

1977

2017

1985

1990

2013

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