Born

Caracas, Venezuela

Biography

Venezuelan filmmaker born in Caracas, he moved to Mérida in 1963, scaping political persecution. He is known for the films Diles que no me maten (1985), based on Juan Rulfo's story, and Los Nevados (1979). Freddy Siso was a member of the legendary Cinema Department of the University of the Andes in Mérida.