Alberto Isaac

Alberto Isaac
Personal information
Full name	Alberto Isaac Ahumada
Nationality	Mexican
Born	18 March 1923; Mexico City, Mexico
Died	9 January 1998 (aged 74); Mexico City, Mexico
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Mexico
Pan American Games

Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter.^[1] He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.^[2]

In 1969, he directed the documentary film The Olympics in Mexico which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.^[3] In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival.^[4] In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.^[5]

References

^ "Alberto Isaac". myetymology. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
^ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
^ "The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
^ "Berlinale 1980: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
^ "15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987)". MIFF. Retrieved 18 February 2013.

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