Valeria Sarmiento Movies

Documentary about Cuban education. El planeta de los niños is not a documentary and not a feature film. Sarmiento actually filmed a...

In Voyage of a Hand, Ruiz constructs another of his concentric labyrinths that hits us right in the multifaceted center of our confusion. We might...

Adaptation of a choreography by Joêlle Bouvier and Régis Obadia

What are the social climate and cultural traditions in Costa Rica which nurture "machismo" and allow the domination of women to continue in Latin...

The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his...

Chilean exiles in Paris discuss the problems facing them. They kidnap and attempt to re-educate a touring singer from their fatherland.

Chilean director Valeria Sarmiento weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and civil unrest centering around a nightclub in 1950s pre-Communist Cuba in her...

In 1978, Ruiz was commissioned to make a television documentary about the French elections from the viewpoint of a Chilean exile in Paris’...

A documentary on the exiled Chilean painter Sotelo which focuses on the painter's voice rather than the paintings themselves.

A right-wing family decides to exile themselves to Europe after Salvador Allende's victory during the presidential elections of 1970; only to find...

A journey back to the darkest years of the military dictatorship, where Valeria Sarmiento, using for the first time in her career her own voice,...

Sarmiento made her directorial debut with the documentary with this short about a group of Chilean women dedicated to striptease.

With his body now devoid of substance and able to fly, N. wanders looking for a way to return to life and reintegrate into the world.

A surreal travel drama, shot on Sicility with Italian actors. IlViaggio Clandestino is a film about saints and sinners. Whether you areblessed or...

The life of a right-wing housewife in Chile during the prior days to Salvador Allende's military overthrow.

Chile is seen through the eyes of a Chinese painter - a traditional painter who uses the concepts of XVIII century Shih-T'ao.

A short personal filmed journal about the director's nervousness in presenting a script and awaiting the decision about whether it can be made.

A series of philosophical dialogues on friendship, architecture, electricity, cannibalism and human rights.

Third and final part of collaborative project Brise Glace. Directed by Raúl Ruíz.