Hugo Santiago
Birthday: 1939-12-12
Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Biography: Hugo Santiago Muchnick was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and lived in France from 1959 until his death in 2018. He studied Literature, Philosophy and Music. From 1959-66 he was assistant director to Robert Bresson. In 1969, he made his first feature film Invasión in his native Argentina based on an idea by celebrated writers Adolfo Bioy Casares and Jorge Luis Borges, who also co-wrote the script. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness
A documentary interview with the French actress while on the sets of films in production. Several of...
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Three Crowns of the Sailor
Shortly after murdering his professor, a young man encounters a sailor who offers him a position on ...
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Dog's Dialogue
A charming tale of murder, perversity and narrative echoes told through shots of barking dogs and a ...
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Correspondencia Llinás-Piñeiro
During the quarantine in 2020, the two friends Mariano Llinás and Matías Piñeiro sent each other vid...
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The Gold Bug
Feminism, Victoria Benedictsson, Leandro N. Alem, the Radical Party in Argentina, suicide, stunts, E...
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Santiago's Theorem
In 1969 Argentine filmmaker Hugo Santiago directed Invasión, his opera prima, written by Jorge Luis ...
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Commentary on Les Autres
In 1973 Hugo Santiago made Les Autres, his second feature film. The film was produced in Paris by a ...
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Borges/Santiago: variaciones sobre un guion
Hugo Santiago discusses the process of writing with Jorge Luis Borges the screenplay for the film In...
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