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José Emilio Pacheco Berny (June 30, 1939 – January 26, 2014), better known simply as Jose Emilio Pacho or Emilio Pacheco, was a Mexican poet, essayist, novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the major Mexican poets of the second half of the 20th century. The Berlin International Literature Festival has praised him as "one of the most significant contemporary Latin American poets". In 2009 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize for his literary oeuvre. He taught at UNAM, as well as the University of Maryland, College Park, the University of Essex, and many others in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
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2025
Aqueronte
Movie Original Concept
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2018
Battles
Movie Novel
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2009
José Emilio Pacheco: me llamo Nadie
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2007
El Extraño Experimento del Profesor Elizondo
Movie Self
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1987
Mariana Mariana
Movie Novel
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1981
The pleasure principle
Movie Story
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1978
The Place Without Limits
Movie Co-Writer
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1977
Lecumberri, the Dark Palace
Movie Writer
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1976
The Passion of Berenice
Movie Screenplay
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1976
Foxtrot
Movie Screenplay
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1974
The Holy Inquisition
Movie Writer
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1973
Castle of Purity
Movie Writer
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1973
The Cubs
Movie Writer
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1972
La otra mujer
Movie Dialogue
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1966
Distant Wind
Movie Original Story
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1965
In the Hondo Park
Movie Original Story
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1965
August Afternoon
Movie Original Story
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1936
Song of the Gringo
Movie Orchestra Leader