Fina Torres

Venezuelan powerhouse of a director, Fina Torres was born in 1951 in Caracas, Venezuela. Torres' active years span from the late 1970s to the present, with much of her work falling within the genres of drama and romance, with notable films including "Oriana" and "Woman on Top." Her film "Oriana" was awarded the Caméra d'Or at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival, and her style often delves deep into the complexities of human relationships, especially from a woman's perspective. Fina Torres, with her adept storytelling and passionate filmmaking, has been a beacon of Venezuelan cinema for decades.