Leobardo López Aretche

Known for Directing

Leobardo López Aretche's portrait

Details

Birthday: January 01, 1942

Deathday: July 24, 1970

Place of birth: Mexico City, Mexico

Biography

Leobardo López Aretche was a Mexican film director and cinematographer, renowned for his documentary El Grito (1968), which provides a compelling account of the Mexican student movement of 1968. This film stands as a significant historical record, capturing the events leading up to and including the Tlatelolco massacre. López Aretche's dedication to documenting social movements has left a lasting impact on Mexican cinema.

Actor

1976

Director

1968

Writer

1976

1971