Roberto Bonilla

Place of birth: Peru
Fame for: Directing

Biography

Roberto Bonilla is an outstanding director and screenwriter who, under the Cinema Law 19327, made short documentaries, animation and fiction films with Industria Andina de Cine and other companies for 9 years, filmed in 16mm and 35mm. His cinematographic work depicts what it was like to make films in Peru between the eighties and nineties, and constitutes a significant contribution to the audiovisual heritage and the history of Peruvian cinema; becoming pieces of memory of history, culture and idiosyncrasy of Peruvian society.