Cristina Gallego

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Cristina Gallego is a Colombian producer, writer and director.

Career

Gallego began her career in 2004 producing Wandering Shadows, a film by her then husband Ciro Guerra.

In 2009 while producing another Guerra film

Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards,[3][4] making the December shortlist.[5]

In 2019 she announced she would team up with Guerra again to co-direct the miniseries Cortes.

Personal life

Gallego was formerly married to writer-director Ciro Guerra. They have two children. The couple divorced during the filming of Birds of Passage which they co-directed.[6]

Her brother is cinematographer David Gallego.

References

  1. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (17 April 2018). "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight unveils 2018 line-up". Screen Daily. Screen International. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  2. Penske Business Media
    . Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Colombia eligió las películas que representarán al país en los premios 'Goya' y 'Oscar'". El Heraldo. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  4. ^ Erbland, Kate (29 August 2018). "'Birds of Passage': Colombia Selects Cannes Breakout as Foreign Language Film Submission — Exclusive". IndieWire. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Academy Unveils 2019 Oscar Shortlists". The Hollywood Reporter. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  6. ^ Kohn, Eric. "'Birds of Passage' Directors Got Divorced While Shooting — and Still Made a Masterpiece".
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