Ramiro Lacayo Deshon

Ramiro Lacayo Deshon was born in Nicaragua in 1952. He studied architecture and the humanities, and wrote poems and short stories. During the insurrection against Somoza, he founded a film brigade, then worked at the Nicaraguan film institute and co-founded the Foundation of the New Latin American Cinema. An author of documentaries and fiction films, he then devoted himself to literature and painting, in the vein of abstract expressionism, and received a cultural distinction from his country's government.

In the catalogue 1

• Feature filmThe Ghost of WarEl espectro de la guerraRamiro Lacayo Deshon · 1988Cinema