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Diego Vásquez (actor)
Diego Javier Vásquez Camayo (born 24 March 1964) is a Colombian actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series ''The Mafia Dolls'' (2009–2010), ''Pobres Rico'' (2012–2013), '' The Girl'' (2016), ''El Chapo'' (2017), and ''La mamá del 10'' (2018). In 2024, he played José Arcadio Buendía in the Netflix television series '' One Hundred Years of Solitude''. Early life Vásquez was born in Ibagué. He lived in the United States for five years, studying film at City College of San Francisco and television production at Laney College in Oakland, California. He later returned to Colombia to study civil engineering and geology at the National University of Colombia. During his studies, he began acting with the Teatro Estudio. Career In 2008, he wrote the screenplay for the film '' Gabriel's Passion''. From 2022 to 2023, he played Onofre Duarte in the RCN Televisión series '' Leandro Díaz''. In 2024, he played José Arcadio Buendía in the Netflix television seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibagué
Ibagué () (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city is located in the center of the country, on the central mountain range of the Colombian Andes, near Nevado del Tolima. It is one of the most populous cities in the country, with about 529,635 (according to the 2018 census) inhabitants, making it the seventh (7th) most populous in Colombia. It was founded on October 14, 1550, by the Spanish captain Andrés López de Galarza. The city of Ibagué is divided into 13 communes and the rural area has 17 corregimientos. As the capital of the department of Tolima the city hosts the Government of Tolima, the Departmental Assembly, and the Attorney General's Office. It is the main epicenter of political, economic, administrative, business, art, culture, and tourism activities in the area. Ibagué maintains one of the major urban econo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RCN Televisión
RCN Televisión, branded as Canal RCN (''Radio Cadena Nacional'') is a Colombian free-to-air television network. It is a Colombian open television channel, belonging to the Ardila Lülle Organization. It was founded as a television content production company on March 23, 1967, and found its broadcasts as an independent channel on July 10, 1998. Its main shareholder is Carlos Ardila Lülle. It produced ''Yo soy Betty, la fea'', one of the most successful Colombian telenovelas. History RCN Television was created as a television arm of the RCN Radio network. In 1967 RCN Radio took part in the bidding for spaces in the official television network, getting one hour a day which was split into two series: one made in Colombia named ''El Hogar'' (The Home) and the American television series ''Bewitched''. In 1973 RCN Radio and its subsidiary RCN Television were purchased by Carlos Ardila Lülle, who three years later relaunched RCN as a television production company (or ''programadora' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malamor
''Malamor'' is a 2003 Colombian drama film directed by Jorge Echeverry. It was entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival and the 2004 Latin American Film Festival. Cast * Gustavo Angarita * Fabio Rubiano * John Álex Toro * Cristina Umaña * Marcela Valencia Marcela is a feminine given name which may refer to: Musicians *Marcela Bovio, Mexican musician *Marcela Lucatelli (born 1988), Brazilian composer *Marcela Morelo, Argentine singer-songwriter * Marcela Rodríguez, Mexican composer Politicians ... References External links * 2003 films 2003 drama films 2000s Spanish-language films Colombian drama films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Variety (magazine)
''Variety'' is an American media company owned by Penske Media Corporation. The company was founded by Sime Silverman in New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville. In 1933 it added ''Daily Variety'', based in Los Angeles, to cover the motion-picture industry. ''Variety.com'' features entertainment news, reviews, box office results, cover stories, videos, photo galleries and features, plus a credits database, production charts and calendar, with archive content dating back to 1905. History Foundation ''Variety'' has been published since December 16, 1905, when it was launched by Sime Silverman as a weekly periodical covering theater and vaudeville with its headquarters in New York City. Silverman had been fired by ''The Morning Telegraph'' in 1905 for panning an act which had taken out an advert for $50. As a result, he decided to start his own publication "that ouldnot be influenced by advertising." With a loan of $1,500 from his fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Como El Gato Y El Ratón
''Como el gato y el ratón'' (English: Like the cat and the mouse) is a 2002 French- Colombian comedy-drama film. It was directed by Rodrigo Triana, produced by Colombian filmmaker Clara María Ochoa, and stars Jairo Camargo, Alina Lozano, Patricia Maldonado, Gilberto Ramirez, Paola Rey and Manuel Jose Chavez. The film deals with two families from a poor neighborhood in south Bogotá who await the arrival of electricity. The film won the Premio de Apoyo a la Producción, Ministerio de Cultura, Dirección de Cinematografía (Colombia) 1998, Premio de Apoyo a la Postproducción, Ministerio de Cultura, Dirección de Cinematografía (Colombia) 2000, Círculo Precolombino de Oro Mejor Película Colombiana en el 19º Festival Internacional de Cine de Bogotá (Colombia) 2002, and the Biarritz Film Cinema Festival of Latin America. Plot ''"La Estrella"'' is a poor neighborhood in south Bogotá, mostly inhabited by people displaced by violence. Electricity arrives and, despite objectio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Invisible Children
''The Invisible Children'' ( es, Los niños invisibles) is a 2001 Colombian drama film directed by Lisandro Duque Naranjo. It was selected as the Colombian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 75th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Cast * Guillermo Castañeda as Rafael * Ingrid Cielo Ospina as Martha Cecilia * Gustavo Angarita as Fernando See also * List of submissions to the 75th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Colombian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Colombia has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1980. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outsid ... References External links * 2001 films 2001 drama films Colombian drama films 2000s Spanish-language films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Pena Máxima (2001 Film)
La pena máxima () is a 2001 Colombian comedy (with touches of drama) film directed by Jorge Echeverri starring Enrique Carriazo, Sandra Reyes and Robinson Díaz. The film was based on ''Un día de fútbol'' (''A day of soccer''), a short story by José Luis Varela, and tells the story about a dark man who is a soccer fan who, in his obsession that the Colombian team will win the playoffs against Argentina to enter the World Cup, will commit a chain of mistakes. Plot The film begins when Mariano Concha, a public employee, arrives at the El Campín Stadium where his younger brother Saúl is queuing to buy tickets for the soccer game. Between the two they argue about who should buy the tickets. The narration moves to days before, when in a first match between Colombia and Argentina, the streets of Bogota are empty because people are watching the match. Mariano watches the game on television with Saúl, his mother Rosa, his grandmother, Uncle Pedro (a supporter of Argentina nickn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fundación Patrimonio Fílmico Colombiano
The Fundación Patrimonio Fílmico Colombiano is a film archive in Bogotá, Colombia. See also * List of film archives This is a list of film archives and cinematheques. Film archives collect, restore, investigate and conserve audiovisual content like films, documentaries, television programs and newsreel footage. Often, every country has its own film archive to ... External links * http://www.patrimoniofilmico.org.co Film archives in South America Archives in Colombia Buildings and structures in Bogotá {{film-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Semana
''Semana'' (Spanish: ''Week'') is a weekly magazine in Colombia. History ''Semana'' was founded in 1946 by Alberto Lleras Camargo (who would become president of Colombia in 1958) and that folded in 1961. It was relaunched by journalist Felipe López Caballero in 1983. Development , the person who restarted the magazine, took two earlier Colombian magazines as models. One was Camargo's ''Semana''; the other was '' :es:Alternativa'', a left-wing weekly published by Enrique Santos and Gabriel García Márquez. The foreign magazines that he strove to imitate were ''Time'' and ''Newsweek''. Recalling the prestige that had been enjoyed by Lleras's magazine, López asked for, and was given, permission to use the same name. The first issue came out on 12 May 12 1982. Its cover story was about terrorism. Some of ''Semana''s most important reporting has been about Pablo Escobar, the drug trafficking kingpin. In the 1980s, López was one of the two "big whistleblowers and criti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Universal (Cartagena)
''El Universal'' ( en, The Universal) is a regional newspaper based in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia founded in 1948 by Domingo López Escauriaza and Eduardo Ferrer Ferrer. ''El Universal'' is member of the Latin American Newspaper Association, an organization of fourteen leading newspapers in South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the souther .... References Publications established in 1948 Newspapers published in Colombia Spanish-language newspapers Mass media in Cartagena, Colombia {{Colombia-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Espectador
''El Espectador'' (meaning "The Spectator") is a newspaper with national circulation within Colombia, founded by Fidel Cano Gutiérrez on 22 March 1887 in Medellín and published since 1915 in Bogotá. It changed from a daily to a weekly edition in 2001, following a financial crisis, and became a daily again on 11 May 2008, a comeback which had been long rumoured, in tabloid format (28 x 39.5 cm). From 1997 to 2011 its main shareholder was Julio Mario Santo Domingo. It is the oldest newspaper in Colombia. Since its first issue its motto has been "El Espectador will work for the good of the country with liberal criteria and for the good of the liberal principles with patriotic criteria". It was initially published twice a week, 500 issues each. It defined itself as a "political, literary, news and industrial newspaper". Years later it became a daily and in 2001 became a weekly. Since then, the paper uses the slogan "El Espectador. Opinion is news", implying it now focuses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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