Art
Ivonne Belén
Born
1955-01-01 (71)
Place of birth
Puerto Rico
Known for
Art
Credits
11 titles
Known for
Through interviews with friends, family, and colleagues, the documentary relates the life and career of Rafael Hernández, one of Puerto Rico’s most renowned and beloved composers of popular songs.
Rafael Hernández, jibarito del mundo
1992
Through dramatization and interviews with her colleagues, this film captures the life and work of famed Puerto Rican poet Mercedes Negrón Muñoz (also known as Clara Lair).
Una pasión llamada Clara Lair
1996
Documentary on the life and accomplishments of the members of this uniquely talented musical family. The film focuses on the Figueroa family’s history within the context of its creative universe, dating back to the 19th century. Through the use of photographs, historic film footage, recordings, sheet music, newspaper clippings, and posters, the musical trajectory of the family is brought to life and their role in transforming the musical history of Puerto Rico and the world is portrayed.
La familia Figueroa: una dinastía musical
2015
Dramatization of the life of Puerto Rican poet Luis Palés Matos.
Palés: reseña de una vida útil
1995
8.0A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.
Julia, toda en mí
2002
NRThis documentary explores how art and beauty serve as a path to recovery and social contribution in the lives of four Puerto Rican artists diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Those living with these conditions are often stigmatized, as their circumstances—which are not their choice—affect how they cope with daily life and integrate into society.
Esta insistente manía de ser feliz
2017
Film credits
2010s · 2 titles
NRThis documentary explores how art and beauty serve as a path to recovery and social contribution in the lives of four Puerto Rican artists diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Those living with these conditions are often stigmatized, as their circumstances—which are not their choice—affect how they cope with daily life and integrate into society.
Esta insistente manía de ser feliz
2017
NRA look at Puerto Rico and its cinema through films, documentaries, and commercials from the early twentieth century to the emerging cinema of today. Visual and narrative strategies portray fragments of Puerto Rico's general history and, in turn, answers the questions of who, when, and for whom have films been made in Puerto Rico and the resources that are available to do it.
Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual
2014
Behind the camera
Through interviews with friends, family, and colleagues, the documentary relates the life and career of Rafael Hernández, one of Puerto Rico’s most renowned and beloved composers of popular songs.
Rafael Hernández, jibarito del mundo
1992
Through dramatization and interviews with her colleagues, this film captures the life and work of famed Puerto Rican poet Mercedes Negrón Muñoz (also known as Clara Lair).
Una pasión llamada Clara Lair
1996
Through dramatization and interviews with her colleagues, this film captures the life and work of famed Puerto Rican poet Mercedes Negrón Muñoz (also known as Clara Lair).
Una pasión llamada Clara Lair
1996
Through dramatization and interviews with her colleagues, this film captures the life and work of famed Puerto Rican poet Mercedes Negrón Muñoz (also known as Clara Lair).
Una pasión llamada Clara Lair
1996
Documentary on the life and accomplishments of the members of this uniquely talented musical family. The film focuses on the Figueroa family’s history within the context of its creative universe, dating back to the 19th century. Through the use of photographs, historic film footage, recordings, sheet music, newspaper clippings, and posters, the musical trajectory of the family is brought to life and their role in transforming the musical history of Puerto Rico and the world is portrayed.
La familia Figueroa: una dinastía musical
2015
Documentary on the life and accomplishments of the members of this uniquely talented musical family. The film focuses on the Figueroa family’s history within the context of its creative universe, dating back to the 19th century. Through the use of photographs, historic film footage, recordings, sheet music, newspaper clippings, and posters, the musical trajectory of the family is brought to life and their role in transforming the musical history of Puerto Rico and the world is portrayed.
La familia Figueroa: una dinastía musical
2015
Dramatization of the life of Puerto Rican poet Luis Palés Matos.
Palés: reseña de una vida útil
1995
8.0A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.
Julia, toda en mí
2002
8.0A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.
Julia, toda en mí
2002