Camilo Vives

Camilo Vives

Camilo Vives was a Cuban film producer. He produced more than forty Cuban films during his career, including Lucía, released in 1968, and Fresa y Chocolate in 1994. Vives joined the Instituto Cubano del Arte y la Industria Cinematográficos, the state-controlled film arm of the Cuban government, which had been established in 1959 following the Cuban Revolution. He became head of the ICAIC's production studios during the 1970s.