Valeria Sarmiento is a multifaceted creative professional, born on October 29, 1948, with a remarkable career spanning across various mediums, including film and television. Her extensive body of work comprises a diverse range of projects, boasting an impressive total of 20 feature films, documentaries, and television series directed by her.
Throughout her illustrious career, Valeria has had the privilege of collaborating with some of the most renowned filmmakers in the industry. Her long-standing partnership with the late Chilean film director Raúl Ruiz, whom she was married to until his passing in 2011, has resulted in numerous critically acclaimed films. In addition to her work with Ruiz, she has also edited films for notable directors such as Luc Moullet, Robert Kramer, and Ventura Pons, further solidifying her reputation as a masterful editor.
Valeria's extensive experience and skillset have earned her recognition and respect within the film industry, making her a prominent figure in the world of French, Portuguese, and Chilean cinema. Her dedication to her craft and her ability to excel in various roles have cemented her position as a true artist and innovator in the world of filmmaking.
