Gloria Alcorta Explained

Gloria Alcorta
Birth Date:	September 30, 1915
Birth Place:	Bayonne, France
Death Date:	February 25, 2012
Death Place:	Buenos Aires, Argentine
Occupation:	Writer, poet, film critic, artist

Gloria Alcorta (30 September 1915 – 25 February 2012) was an Argentine writer, poet and sculptor.

Her first work was a books of poems in French titled La Prison de l'enfant, it was published in 1935 and it has a preface by Jorge Luis Borges. She lived in Paris^[1] and wrote film criticism,^{[2] [3]} and went to the Cannes Film Festival to report on Argentinian films showing there.^{[4] [5]}

She was the daughter of Rodolfo Alcorta.

Notes and References

1. Book: Weiss, Jason . The Lights of Home: A Century of Latin American Writers in Paris . 2014-01-02 . Routledge . 978-1-317-97144-3 . 189 . en.
2. Book: Fondane, Benjamin . Existential Monday: Philosophical Essays . 2016-05-17 . New York Review of Books . 978-1-59017-898-0 . xv . en.
3. Book: Suisman . David . Sound in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction . Strasser . Susan . 2011-10-11 . University of Pennsylvania Press . 978-0-8122-0686-9 . 85 . en.
4. Book: Navitski, Rielle . Transatlantic Cinephilia: Film Culture Between Latin America and France, 1945–1965 . 2023-11-21 . Univ of California Press . 978-0-520-39143-7 . 144 . en.
5. Book: Rocha, Carolina . Argentine Cinema and National Identity (1966-1976) . 2018-01-05 . Liverpool University Press . 978-1-78694-826-7 . 99 . en.