Solveig Hoogesteijn

August 3, 1946 — Stockholm, Sweden

Solveig Hoogesteijn is a Swedish-Venezuelan filmmaker, screenwriter, director and producer. She first studied Art and Literature at Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, and graduated in 1976 from the University of Television and Film Munich. Her knowledge and experience of European culture and Latin American societies, has defined her task of building bridges between the two continents through culture.