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Gabriel Figueroa Mateos (April 24, 1907 – April 27, 1997) was a Mexican cinematographer who is regarded as one of the greatest cinematographers of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.
Jun 2, 2015 · Los Olvidados. Winner of the Best Director Award at the 1951 Cannes Film Festival, Los Olvidados is considered one of the most important films of all time for its unapologetically gritty, neo...
Gabriel Figueroa and Walt Disney. His cinematography has contributed in such decisive manner to Mexico's self-image, that for many, his films have become the symbolic memory of an archetypal Mexico; what is undeniable is that they are a key part of The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema.
Gabriel Figueroa was born on 24 April 1907 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was a cinematographer, known for The Pearl (1947), Maria Candelaria (1944) and The Young and the Damned (1950). He died on 27 April 1997 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
Mar 26, 2015 · Such was the case with Gabriel Figueroa (1907-97), the Mexican cinematographer who, over a 50-year career, rose from assistant cameraman to cinematic auteur. He collaborated with some of the...
Sep 21, 2013 · The cinematic ‘murals’ of Gabriel Figueroa. By Reed Johnson. Sept. 21, 2013 12 AM PT. Aside from Mayan temples and Emiliano Zapata’s mustachioed visage, perhaps nothing is more emblematic of...
From the early 1930s through the early 1980s, the Mexican cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa (1907–1997) helped forge an evocative and enduring image of Mexico.
