Person
Jack Delano
Directing · 1914–1997
Biography
Jack Delano (born Jacob Ovcharov; August 1, 1914 – August 12, 1997) was a Ukrainian immigrant who became an accomplished photographer for the Works Progress Administration, United Fund, and most notably, the Farm Security Administration (FSA). He was a composer known for his use of Puerto Rican folk material, started a television production company, and was a cartoonist, poet, moviemaker, professor, and architectural designer.
Known for
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje Póstumo
Self (archive footage)
Sabios árboles, mágicos árboles
Writer
Los peloteros
Director
La guitarra (en cinco siglos de música)
Director
El legado de Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Director
Jack Delano: el goce de crear
Himself
A Voice on the Mountain
Music
Pablo Casals in Puerto Rico
Producer
¿Cine en Puerto Rico?
Self
Una gota de agua
Cinematography
Filmography
- 1999Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje PóstumoSelf (archive footage)
- 1991Jack Delano: el goce de crearHimself
- 1987Sabios árboles, mágicos árbolesWriter
- 1984El legado de Arturo Alfonso SchomburgDirector
- 1979¿Cine en Puerto Rico?Self
- 1959Brainless JohnSound
- 1956Pablo Casals in Puerto RicoProducer
- 1952A Voice on the MountainMusic
- 1952Las manos del hombreDirector
- 1951Los peloterosDirector
- 1951La guitarra (en cinco siglos de música)Director
- 1949Una gota de aguaCinematography
- 1949Desde las nubesDirector
- 1948Jesús T. PiñeroCinematography
- 1948La voz del puebloCinematography
- 1948Informe al puebloDirector
- 1948CañaDirector
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