Jorge Zontal
Slobodan Saia-Levy (born 1944 in Parma, Italy – February 3, 1994), publicly known as Jorge Zontal, was a Canadian artist. Zontal was born in Parma, Italy, in 1944, the son of Yugoslav refugees. He grew up in Caracas, Venezuela, and in 1968 he earned a degree in architecture at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he also studied film making and acting. Zontal died on February 3, 1994 of AIDS-related causes. Soon after graduation, he met Felix Partz and AA Bronson while working on a film in Toronto and their group, General Idea, soon became an active part of the Canadian and then the international art scene.
Filmography
General Idea: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle
as Self
General Idea: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle
as Self
Shut the Fuck Up
as Himself
Shut the Fuck Up
as Himself
Test Tube
as Himself
Test Tube
as Himself
Pilot
as Himself
Pilot
as Himself
Blocking
as Himself
Blocking
as Himself
God is My Gigolo
God is My Gigolo