Known For
Writing
Born
Jun 30, 1939
Died
Jan 26, 2014
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Credits
18 titles
José Emilio Pacheco
Biography
José Emilio Pacheco Berny (June 30, 1939 – January 26, 2014), better known simply as Jose Emilio Pacho or Emilio Pacheco, was a Mexican poet, essayist, novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the major Mexican poets of the second half of the 20th century. The Berlin International Literature Festival has praised him as "one of the most significant contemporary Latin American poets". In 2009 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize for his literary oeuvre. He taught at UNAM, as well as the University of Maryland, College Park, the University of Essex, and many others in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Known For
Filmography
Aqueronte
Original Concept
Battles
Novel
José Emilio Pacheco: me llamo Nadie
Self (archive footage)
El Extraño Experimento del Profesor Elizondo
Self
Mariana Mariana
Novel
The pleasure principle
Story
The Place Without Limits
Co-Writer
Lecumberri, the Dark Palace
Writer
The Passion of Berenice
Screenplay
Foxtrot
Screenplay
The Holy Inquisition
Writer
Castle of Purity
Writer
The Cubs
Writer
La otra mujer
Dialogue
Distant Wind
Original Story
In the Hondo Park
Original Story
August Afternoon
Original Story
Song of the Gringo
Orchestra Leader