Jorge Prelorán
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-05-28 (76 years old)
Deathday
2009-03-28
Place of Birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Also known As
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Jorge Prelorán
Biography
Jorge Prelorán was an Argentine-American filmmaker renowned for his ethnographic documentaries that intimately portrayed the lives and cultures of rural communities in Argentina. His pioneering work in "ethnobiography" combined anthropological research with cinematic storytelling, offering deep insights into his subjects' personal experiences. Notable films include Hermógenes Cayo (1969) and Luther Metke at 94 (1980), the latter earning an Academy Award nomination. Prelorán's extensive body of work is preserved at the Smithsonian Institution's Human Studies Film Archives, ensuring his contributions to documentary filmmaking and cultural pres...
Acting
2007
as himself
Production
1976
as Thanks
1980
as Director
1968
as Director
1982
as Thanks
1980
as Cinematography
1980
as Editor
1965
as Director
1967
as Director
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as Director
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as Director of Photography
1965
as Director of Photography
1972
as Director
1972
as Writer
1969
as Director
1969
as Writer
1983
as Director
1989
as Director
1989
as Editor
1989
as Producer
1965
as Director
1965
as Director
1965
as Director
1975
as Director
1977
1977
as Director of Photography
1977
1966
as Director
1966
as Camera Operator
1957
as Director
1972
as Director
1969
as Director
1969
as Writer
1969
as Cinematography
1978
as Director
1968
as Director
1972
as Director
1969
as Director
1954
as Director
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