Carmen Brito Explained

Carmen Brito
Birth Name:Carmen Brito Alvarado
Birth Date:4 August 1947
Birth Place:Santiago, Chile
Occupation:Filmmaker, editor, and restorer
Awards:Pedro Sienna Award (2013)
Alma Mater:Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Carmen Brito Alvarado (born 4 August 1947) is a Chilean filmmaker, restorer, and editor.[1] She is best known for rescuing important works of Chilean cinema.

Career

Brito studied at the Film Institute of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile from 1966 to 1970, specializing later in editing techniques at the School of Arts and Communication of this same house of studies, dedicating herself to work as an editor there from 1970 to 1980.

In 1981, she was hired by to carry out editing work, cut negatives, and archive until 1990. At the same time, she dedicated herself to the production of a variety of documentaries and the synchronization and assembly of feature films. In addition, she has worked in the post-production and editing of institutional documentaries, television commercials, and other projects.[1]

Brito has also taught audiovisual communication at Duoc UC, and assembly, negative cutting, and post-production at ARCIS University.[2]

In 2013 she received the Pedro Sienna Award for her distinguished career, as well as the FemCine Award.[2] [3] [4]

Filmography

As editor

Restorations

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carmen Brito . Cinechile . Spanish . 17 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Carmen Brito . . Spanish . https://web.archive.org/web/20170519001922/http://www.duoc.cl/escom/v3?page_id=12640 . 19 May 2017 . dead . 17 January 2018.
  3. Web site: Restauradora Carmen Brito es reconocida por el Consejo de la Cultura con Premio Pedro Sienna a la destacada trayectoria . Restorer Carmen Brito is Recognized by the Council of Culture With the Pedro Sienna Award for Distinguished Career . . Spanish . 8 August 2013 . 17 January 2018.
  4. News: Carmen Brito FEMCINE 2013 . Diario el Nortino . Spanish . 27 March 2013 . 17 January 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180118011433/http://diarioelnortino.cl/femcine-reconoce-a-carmen-brito-como-mujer-destacada-de-las-artes-y-la-cultura-cinematograficas/carmen-brito-femcine-2013/ . 18 January 2018 . dead .
  5. Web site: Restauradora Carmen Brito presentará filme perdido de 1965 sobre Isla de Pascua . Restorer Carmen Brito Will Present Lost Film From 1965 About Isla de Pascua . Contreras . Emilio . BioBioChile . Spanish . 24 October 2016 . 17 January 2018.
  6. Book: Diccionario del cine iberoamericano: España, Portugal y América . Dictionary of Ibero-American Film: Spain, Portugal, and America . Casares . Emilio . Heredero . Carlos F. . Rodríguez . Eduardo . Giroud . Iván . da Costa . João Bénard . . 978-8480488211 . 819188178 . 10 . Spanish . 2011.
  7. News: Festival de cine de Viña del Mar rinde homenaje a Carmen Brito, la montajista que para el 73 rescató películas de las llamas . Viña del Mar Film Festival Pays Tribute to Carmen Brito, the Editor Who Rescued 73 Films From the Flames . Fajardo . Marco . . Spanish . 1 September 2015 . 17 January 2018.
  8. News: Cine chileno: En busca de la memoria perdida . Chilean Cinema: In Search of Lost Memory . Marín . Graciela . . Spanish . 28 August 2009 . 17 January 2018.

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