Alberto Isaac
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| Full name | Alberto Isaac Ahumada | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 March 1923 Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 January 1998 (aged 74) Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||
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Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican freestyle swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter.[1] He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]
In 1969, he directed the documentary film The Olympics in Mexico which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[3] In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival.[4] In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Alberto Isaac". myetymology. Archived from the original on 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alberto Isaac". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ^ "The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
- ^ "Berlinale 1980: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
- ^ "15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
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Categories:
- 1923 births
- 1998 deaths
- Ariel Award winners
- Best Director Ariel Award winners
- Mexican male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Mexico
- Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1951 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers from Mexico City
- Film directors from Mexico City
- Writers from Mexico City
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games medalists in swimming
- Competitors at the 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming
- 20th-century Mexican screenwriters
- 20th-century Mexican male writers
- Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games