Víctor Gaviria

Víctor Gaviria
Born (1955-01-19) January 19, 1955
Liborina, Antioquia, Colombia
Alma materUniversity of Antioquia
Occupation(s)Colombian film director, writer, poet

Víctor Manuel Gaviria González (born January 19, 1955, in Liborina, Antioquia, Colombia) is a Colombian film director, writer, and poet. His four feature-length films are acclaimed and have won many international awards. He is the first Colombian filmmaker to be featured at the Cannes Film Festival. He is often recognized as Colombia's most influential and well-known filmmaker.