Mario Camus

{{Short description|Spanish film director and screenwriter (1935–2021)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}

{{family name hatnote|Camus|García|lang=Spanish}}

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| image = Mario Camus - Seminci 2011.jpg

| caption = Camus in 2011

| name = Mario Camus

| birth_name = Mario Camus García

| birth_date = {{birth date|1935|4|20|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Santander, Spain

| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|9|18|1935|4|20|df=yes}}

| death_place = Santander, Spain

| othername =

| occupation = Screenwriter
Film director

| yearsactive = 1962–2021

}}

Mario Camus García (20 April 1935 – 18 September 2021) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.{{Cite news|date=18 September 2021|title=Film director Mario Camus dies at 86|work=El País|url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2021-09-18/muere-el-director-de-cine-mario-camus-a-los-86-anos.html|access-date=18 September 2021}} He won the Golden Bear at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival with La colmena.{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1983/03_preistr_ger_1983/03_Preistraeger_1983.html |title=Berlinale: 1983 Prize Winners |access-date=15 November 2010 |work=berlinale.de}} His 1987 film The House of Bernarda Alba was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/460/year/1987.html |title=Festival de Cannes: The House of Bernarda Alba |access-date=22 July 2009|work=festival-cannes.com}} and in the main competition at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1987 |title=15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987) |access-date=19 February 2013 |work=MIFF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116194338/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1987 |archive-date=16 January 2013 }} His 1993 film Shadows in a Conflict was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival.{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1993 |title=18th Moscow International Film Festival (1993) |access-date=9 March 2013 |work=MIFF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140403093721/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1993 |archive-date=3 April 2014 }}