María Luisa Bemberg was an Argentine filmmaker and screenwriter, born on February 28, 1922, in Buenos Aires. She is best known for her contributions to cinema in the 1980s and 1990s, particularly for her films that explore women's experiences and historical narratives. Bemberg's work often highlighted themes of feminism and social justice, making her a significant figure in Latin American cinema. Her most acclaimed films include Camila (1984) and Miss Mary (1986), both of which received international recognition. Bemberg's storytelling style combined rich visuals with strong character development, earning her a place among the pioneering women in the film industry. She passed away on May 7, 1995.