Eduardo Galeano
Birthday: 1940-09-03
Place of Birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Biography: Eduardo Hughes Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left" and "global soccer's pre-eminent man of letters". Galeano's best-known works are 'Las venas abiertas de América Latina' and 'Memoria del fuego'.
Movies
A Meeting with Milton Santos
The film deals with the process of globalization based on the thought of geographer Milton Santos, w...
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Ilusión Nacional
A sport like football is primarily a passionate celebration, but one that is so massive (economicall...
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Gracias Diego
A television special, made with archive footage and broadcast as a tribute just six days after the d...
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Tie Your Plow to a Star
In 1997 the Argentine filmmaker Fernando Birri returned to his home country to film a documentary on...
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Serrat & Sabina: Two for the Road
Joan Manuel Serrat fled to Mexico when Franco ordered his persecution. In Argentina and Chile, his c...
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Century of the Wind
Narrated [not only] with puppets, a dramatic vision of Latin America throughout the 20th century wit...
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Canto Libre - den fria sången
A concert program about the current development of the free Latin American music presented by a wide...
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A vuelo de pajarito
Documentary that traces the history of the 20th century through the story of Rogelio García Lupo, Ar...
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Shadow World
A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the ...
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Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
The intense life of Ferreira Gullar, one of the most influential poets in Brazil, is revisited by hi...
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RED EYES
Documentary film about soccer and the passion it unleashes in a country qualifying for a world cup. ...
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Che: muerte de la utopia?
What does Che Guevara"s mythic presence represent to people at the turn of the century, and how do p...
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The Inconclusive Independence
Documentary about the independence and history of Latin America....
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One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo
This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner ...
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Rodolfo Walsh - El documental
Documentary written and directed by Esteban Cadoche that tells the most outstanding sections of the ...
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Hidden in Plain Sight
This documentary takes a bold, unflinching look at the nature and consequences of U.S. foreign polic...
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Donde comienza el camino
The journey of Fernando Birri, the great father of New Latin American Cinema, has left a mark that b...
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Malajunta
Documentary about Argentina's last military dictatorship and the legacy of one of the most brutal wa...
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Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air
A documentary made to coincide with Niemeyer's 100th birthday. The renowned architect talks about hi...
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