Beatriz Flores Silva

Beatriz Flores Silva was born on 7 November 1956 in Montevideo; she is the daughter of the politician and intellectual Manuel Flores Mora. She studied directing from 1985 to 1989 at the Institut des arts de diffusion in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, made two short films, then co-directed and co-produced a collective film in 1990. Back in Uruguay, she founded the film school of the Uruguayan Cinémathèque, which she directed in 1995 and 1996, then her own production company, from 1997 to 2013. She teaches directing in Uruguay, Belgium, Portugal and Cuba.

In the catalogue 1

• Feature filmThe Almost True Story of Pepita the GunslingerLa historia casi verdadera de Pepita la PistoleraBeatriz Flores Silva · 1993Cinema