Patricio Guzmán
Birthday: 1941-08-11
Place of Birth: Santiago, Chile
Biography: Patricio Guzmán Lozanes is a Chilean documentary film director. He is internationally renowned for films such as The Battle of Chile and Salvador Allende. Guzmán also teaches documentary film classes in Europe and Latin America, and is the founder and director of the International Documentary Festival of Santiago (Fidocs). He currently lives in France. His 1983 film The Compass Rose was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival.
Movies
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
Why are we still able, today, to view images that were captured over 125 years ago? As we enter the ...
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Moon Over Parador
Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the dictatorship of Parador at the time the...
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O Grande Irmão: O Dia que Durou 21 Anos 2
With confidential and unpublished documentation, the film shows the background and behind-the-scenes...
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My Imaginary Country
This documentary explores the protests that exploded onto the streets of Chile’s capital of Santiago...
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Chile: Obstinate Memory
After decades of fascist rule in Chile, Patricio Guzmán returns to his country to screen his documen...
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Salvador Allende
A leftist revolutionary or a reformist democrat? A committed Marxist or a constitutionalist politici...
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The Pearl Button
The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds all the voices of the earth and those ...
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Capturing Reality
From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol M...
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Santiago, Italia
After the coup d'État of the Democratic government of Allende, the embassy of Italy in Santiago play...
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Nas Asas da Pan Am
Silvio Tendler goes through his life remembering the movements he was part of during the brazilian d...
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