Ricardo Larraín

Directing

Ricardo Larraín

Born
Died
(aged 58)
Birthplace
Santiago de Chile, Chile
Credits
12 titles

Biography

Ricardo Larraín was a Chilean film editor and director. His 1991 film "The Frontier" won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.

In addition to producing and directing several films and documentaries, he served as executive producer on the TV-series "Piel canela", and as director and editor of the miniseries "Héroes" and produced more than eight hundred commercials for Chilean and foreign markets. In 2001 he oversaw the drama department of the academic TV channel "Corporación de Televisión de la Universidad Católica" and worked as a teacher at a journalism school. In 2004 he founded the Chilean Director and Screenwriter association and in 2006 he founded the film department in Chile's biggest university.

Larraín died in March 2016 from cancer. He was 58.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 1

YearTitleRole
1993 Noche de ronda TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 11

YearTitleJob
2014 El niño rojo TV Director, Writer, Creator (3 ep)
2012 Profes Film Executive Producer
2011 Mauchos Film Writer, Executive Producer
2010 Cartas de mujer TV Director, Writer (1 ep)
2008 Chile Can Do It Film Director, Other
2007 Heroes TV Director (1 ep)
2005 Alberto: ¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal? Film Director, Screenplay
1999 The Sentimental Teaser Film Thanks
1998 Enthusiasm Film Director, Writer
1997 Raúl Silva Henríquez. Cardenal. Film Director
1991 The Frontier Film Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay
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