Lorenzo Vigas

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Lorenzo Vigas was born in Mérida, Venezuela in 1967. He graduated in Molecular Biology from the University of Tampa, Florida. In 1995 he moved to New York City to study film at NYU. In 1998 he returned to Venezuela to direct the documentary series "Expedition". From 1999 to 2001 he worked with Bolivar Films and Cinesa directing ads and ... See full bio »

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1967 in Mérida, Venezuela

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6 wins & 17 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Desde allá Producer

(2015)

Las hijas de Abril Producer

(2017)

El vendedor de orquídeas Producer

(2016)

Los elefantes nunca olvidan Producer

(2004)

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Producer (5 credits)

2017/II Visitors (Short) (producer) (completed)

2017 Las hijas de Abril (producer)

2016 El vendedor de orquídeas (Documentary) (producer)

2015 Desde allá (producer)

2004 Los elefantes nunca olvidan (Short) (producer - as Lorenzo Vigas Castes)

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Writer (3 credits)

2016 El vendedor de orquídeas (Documentary)

2015 Desde allá (based on a story by) / (screenplay)

2004 Los elefantes nunca olvidan (Short) (as Lorenzo Vigas Castes)

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Director (3 credits)

2016 El vendedor de orquídeas (Documentary)

2015 Desde allá

2004 Los elefantes nunca olvidan (Short) (as Lorenzo Vigas Castes)

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Camera and Electrical Department (1 credit)

1997 Razielen itzulera (Short) (camera operator - as Lorenzo Vigas Castes)

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Thanks (2 credits)

2008 The Burning Plain (the film makers wish to thank)

2003 21 Grams (thanks)

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Self (3 credits)

2016-2017 Días de cine (TV Series)
Himself - Interviewee / Himself

- Episode dated 27 July 2017 (2017) ... Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 23 June 2016 (2016) ... Himself

2016 World Film Report (TV Series)
Himself

- Venice de guang ying 73 nian, lao pai dian ying jie de chuang xin yu jian chi (2016) ... Himself

2016 73rd Venice Film Festival Awards Ceremony (TV Special)
Himself - Jury Member

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Alternate Names:

Lorenzo Vigas Castes

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[on casting newcomer Luis Silva] My biggest challenge was to find a young male lead. I wanted a young 17-year old non-actor with a great talent. I think I found the next Edgar Ramírez. He's a natural. While at a casting agency in Venezuela, I saw the picture of a youth who was not even there to audition; he was there to accompany a friend. But I saw in his face great compassion, rage, great ... See more »

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