Erwin Goggel

Born

1949-01-08

Birthplace

Sopó, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Biography

Erwin Goggel Imfeld, was born January 8, 1949, in Sopó, Cundinamarca. He has dual Colombian and Swiss nationality, and speaks German, French and English in addition to Spanish. In the 1970s, he became one of the pioneers of filmmaking in Colombia at the time, with a long list of credits as producer, director and cinematographer, which exceeds 20 feature films. His most recent feature film Hilo de retorno (2020) had its world premiere at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival - PÖFF, in Estonia, and is currently in the national exhibition stage thanks to the distribution of La Alucinante Fábrica S.A.S.