Fernando E. Solanas

Fernando Ezequiel 'Pino' Solanas was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and politician. His films include La hora de los hornos (The Hour of the Furnaces) (1968), Tangos: el exilio de Gardel (1985), Sur (1988), El viaje (1992), La nube (1998) and Memoria del saqueo (2004), among many others. He was National Senator representing the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires for six years, from 2013 to 2019. In 2019, following the end of his term as senator, he was appointed as Argentina's ambassador to UNESCO; he served in the position until his death in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, on 6 November 2020. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1936-02-16 · Olivos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Died
- 2020-11-06
Known for
- The Hour of the Furnaces (1968) — Narrator
- The South (1988) — Director
- Debtocracy (2011)
- Social Genocide (2004) — Narrator (voice)
- The Journey (1992) — Music
- Tangos, the Exile of Gardel (1985) — Director
- The Next Station (2008)
- Dignity of the Nobodies (2005) — Director of Photography
- The Cloud (1998)
- A Journey to the Fumigated Towns (2018) — Producer
- The Children of Fierro (1978) — Writer
- Dar la cara (1962) — Cameo-estudiante 1 (no acreditado)
- Dormant Argentina (2007) — Editor
- Viejo Reales' Long Journey to Death (1971) — Producer
- Perón: Political Update and Doctrine for the Seizure of Power (1971) — Director
- The Fracking War (2013) — Producer