Rafael Corkidi

Birth Date

5/20/1930 (Age 83)

Birth Place

Puebla, Puebla, Mexico

Death Date

9/18/2013

Departments

Camera

Biography

Rafael Corkidi Acriche (May 20, 1930 - September 18, 2013) was a Mexican filmmaker and videographer who collaborated, as director of photography with Alejandro Jodorowsky in the tapes Fando and Lis (1968), El Topo (1970) and The Holy Mountain(1973). He was the director of the first Mexican and Latin American feature film made entirely in video format, Figures of Passion (1983).