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     • As a director, Leon Ichaso's first movie was the Spanish-language feature El Super (1979), based on an Off-Broadway play about an immigrant building superintendent trying to make his way in New York, which he co-directed with Orlando Jiménez Leal.
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   What was Leon Ichaso's first movie?

   • His first feature, “El Super,” was critically acclaimed. He continued to examine culture and exile in “Crossover Dreams,” “El Cantante” and “Piñero.” The filmmaker Leon Ichaso in 2015. One critic called his first movie, “El Super,” made on a shoestring budget with help from family members, “the quintessential Cuban-exile film.”

   Leon Ichaso, Whose Films Explored Latino Identity, Dies at 74

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   Who is Leon Ichaso?

   • Leon Ichaso (August 3, 1948 – May 20, 2023) was a Cuban-American writer and film director. Some of his prominent works include El Super, Bitter Sugar, and others. Leon Ichaso was born in Havana, Cuba, on August 3, 1948.

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   Who is John Ichaso & what did he do?

   • Mr. Ichaso, who came to the United States as a teenager, was writing advertising copy and making television commercials in New York in 1977 when he saw an Off Broadway play called “El Super,” written by Ivan Acosta, and decided to try a new career. “I remember he went to see it and said to me, ‘I’m going to make that movie,’” his sister said.

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   Where did Ichaso come from?

   • Ichaso migrated to Mexico at the age of 14 and then to the United States with his mother Antonia Ichaso, and sister Mari Rodriguez Ichaso. His father initially stayed behind in Cuba to support the Cuban Revolution. Five years later, Ichaso's father joined his family in New York.

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   As a director, Leon Ichaso's first movie was the Spanish-language feature El Super (1979), based on an Off-Broadway play about an immigrant building superintendent trying to make his way in New York, which he co-directed with Orlando Jiménez Leal.

   • Died: May 21, 2023 (aged 74), Santa Monica, California, U.S.

4. havanatimes.org › opinion › leon-ichaso-a-symbol-ofLeon Ichaso, a Symbol of Cuban Culture in the US Diaspora

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   Jun 8, 2023 · Ichaso’s first feature movie was El Super (1979), in collaboration with legendary Orlando Jimenez Leal and scriptwriter Ivan Costa alongside Manuel Arce, which is considered the best movie out of the few made by the Cuban diaspora in the US, up until today.

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   Director: El Super. Leon Ichaso was born on 3 August 1948 in Havana, Cuba. He was a director and writer, known for El Super (1979), Piñero (2001) and Bitter Sugar (1996).

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Havana, Cuba

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Santa Monica, California, USA

6. www.nytimes.com › 2023/05/23 › moviesLeon Ichaso, Whose Films Explored Latino Identity, Dies at 74

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   May 23, 2023 · By Neil Genzlinger. May 23, 2023. Leon Ichaso, a Cuban American filmmaker who in “El Super,” “Crossover Dreams,” “Piñero,” “El Cantante” and other movies examined themes of Latino assimilation...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2007/07/29 › moviesLeon Ichaso - El Cantante - Movies - The New York Times

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   Jul 29, 2007 · July 29, 2007. THE year was 1956 and he was only 8, but for the Cuban-born film director Leon Ichaso the memories are still fresh: a gaggle of men sweating under ruffled white shirts as they beat ...

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   May 24, 2023 · 0. Leon Ichaso was a Cuban-born filmmaker whose gritty, realistic portraits of urban living explored life as a Latino in North America. Died: May 21, 2023 ( Who else died on May 21? Details of ...