Humberto López y Guerra
Humberto López y Guerra (born August 12, 1942 in Matanzas , Cuba ) is a Cuban-Swedish writer, filmmaker and journalist.
Life
Humberto López y Guerra began his film career in 1960 in Cuba. From 1963 to 1967 he studied directing at the German Academy for Film Art in Babelsberg in what was then the GDR . After a stopover in Cuba, he moved to Sweden in 1968. He is the director of documentaries and television series, including Federico García Lorca: Asesinato en Granada (1976), Arrabal (1978) (Participation in the Prix Italia 1981), La Larga Condena (“The Long Punishment”), La Cuba de Castro (“Castros Kuba ”; a comprehensive series about Cuba in the eighties) and Odskans år (“ A bad year ”) about National Socialists in Sweden during World War II, winner of the Nordvision award for the best TV series in Scandinavia.
Literary publications
- El traidor de Praga. , Editorial Verbum, 2012 ISBN 978-84-7962-738-6
- Triángulo de espías , Editorial Verbum, 2016
- Den ofrivillige spies , Saturn Förlag, 2018 ISBN 978-91-639-8502-7
Web links
- Humberto López y Guerra in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Author's website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kurobiografie . imdb.com, accessed July 4, 2018
- ↑ Odskans år in Svensk Filmdatabas. Memento from the Internet Archive of October 21, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | López y Guerra, Humberto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cuban-Swedish writer, filmmaker and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Matanzas , Cuba |