Paula Gaitán

Paula Gaitán

Birthday: 1954-11-18

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Biography: Paula Gaitán is a french-colombian filmmaker, based in Brazil. She was married to the film-maker Glauber Rocha and made her debut as art director of the film The Age of the Earth (1980), a success at the Venice Film Festival. She currently directs experimental and monumental films.

Movies

O Canto das Amapolas
O Canto das Amapolas

Intimate conversations between a daughter and her mother. Through these off-screen dialogues, the fi...

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Steps
Steps

An experimental, visual poem that registers life and the architecture of Sintra (Portugal), captured...

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Days in Sintra
Days in Sintra

Using home movies and other media, a filmmaker returns to Sintra, Portugal to search for memories of...

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Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema N...

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Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude

A reflection on the works and thinking of the last years of production by Torquato. Such as the maga...

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Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha
Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Glauber Rocha's 1980 production "A Idade da Terra" (The Ag...

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Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática
Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática

A couple of filmmakers facing difficulties to make a film in the midst of an economic crisis, affect...

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No Tempo de Glauber
No Tempo de Glauber

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Calidris
Calidris

New York City attracts Jane and Carlos, like so many others, with the promise of a better life. That...

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Dogs’ Street Opera
Dogs’ Street Opera

Author Paula Gaitán's journey through the streets of São Paulo recording her songs and sound inventi...

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Memória da memória
Memória da memória

Reviewing home videos, filmmaker Paula Gaitán constructs a curious narrative about her youth while t...

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Girl Meets Boy
Girl Meets Boy

After Lucía and Jorge break up, she starts dating a friend, and he starts dating an old crush. But w...

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