Rafael Corkidi

Known for Directing

Rafael Corkidi
Born May 20, 1930
Died September 18, 2013 (aged 83)
Place of Birth Puebla, Puebla, Mexico

Biography

Rafael Corkidi Acriche (May 20, 1930 - September 18, 2013) was a Mexican filmmaker and videographer who collaborated, as director of photography with Alejandro Jodorowsky in the tapes Fando and Lis (1968), El Topo (1970) and The Holy Mountain(1973). He was the director of the first Mexican and Latin American feature film made entirely in video format, Figures of Passion (1983).