Obituaries
José luis cienfuegos, seminci director, dies at 60
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José Luis Cienfuegos, director of the Valladolid International Film Week (Seminci), died on December 2, 2025, at age 60 from a cerebral hemorrhage in Madrid. Born in Avilés, he transformed key Spanish film festivals over three decades. His legacy includes renewing the events in Gijón, Sevilla, and Valladolid.
José Andrés Gustavo Aponte, a third-generation businessman in the rice sector, was killed on February 11 in northern Bogotá along with his bodyguard. The armed attack took place at 3:45 p.m. in the La Cabrera area, shortly after a police patrol. Aponte played a key role in expanding Arroz Sonora and supported educational initiatives.
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The tennis community is grieving the deaths of two prominent journalists, John Roberts and Guillermo Salatino, who dedicated decades to covering the sport. Roberts, a longtime correspondent for The Independent, passed away at 84, while Salatino, an Argentine veteran, died at 80 from cardiac arrest. Tributes have poured in from players and peers alike.
Diane Ladd, a renowned actress and three-time Academy Award nominee, has died at her home in Ojai, California, at age 89. Her daughter, actress Laura Dern, announced the death on Monday, calling her an 'amazing hero' and 'profound gift of a mother.' No cause of death was immediately provided.