Luis Alberto Lamata

Luis Alberto Lamata

Born 14 November 1959 in Caracas, Venezuela

Died 24 August 2025 (aged 65)

Venezuelan filmmaker born in Caracas in 1959. Nominated for the Goya, he has received awards in Havana, Biarritz, Cartagena, Sochi, Trieste, Berlin, San Sebastián, Sundance, and Montreal. In Venezuela, he has won the Premio Nacional de Cine, municipal award, critics’ award, authors’ award, and, on several occasions, best film, screenplay, direction, and audience award at the Mérida, Margarita, Oriente, and International Caracas festivals. With more than fifty television titles, he has worked on miniseries, feature films, and soap operas in his country, as well as in Mexico and Peru.

Director

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1997
Salserin, the First Time Director
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1991
Jericho Director
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2013
Bolívar: el hombre de las dificultades Director
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2013
Azu Director

Writer

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1991
Jericho Writer
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2013
Bolívar: el hombre de las dificultades Screenplay
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2013
Azu Screenplay
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2010
Taita Boves Screenplay

Actor

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2022
Back To Maracaibo
Al borde de la línea
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2007
Al borde de la línea
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2022
Qué buena broma, Bromelia
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2017
Cabrujas en el país del disimulo

Producer

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1997
Salserin, the First Time Producer
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2001
3 Nights Producer