Patricio Guzmán Movies

In 2008 Patricio Guzmán carried out a survey to find out the "state of historical memory" in Santiago. To do this, it brings together a small...

Taking as a guiding theme of religion in Latin America, the film shows the pre-Columbian myths, the arrival of the white man, later syncretism and...

Short film that narrates in an educational way the processes of developing wicker and clay crafts. The film is based on the experience of a character...

A short documentary about an engineer in a Chilean observatory.

A short documentary interviewing an astronomer.

My Jules Verne, by director Patricio Guzman, presents modern-day explorers who retrace the paths of some of Jules Verne's intrepid characters....

Documentary that explores the role of the Chilean Catholic Church in the fight against Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorial regime, giving great...

A short documentary of filmmaker Patricio Guzmán interviewing local astronomers.

The Chilean documentary maker enters the small Mexican town of San José de Gracia, marked by its conservative spirit, following the book with...

A passionate fan of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe as a 13-year-old boy, Guzmán was delighted to find in his adult years that the story...

A charming and meditative ode to the city of Madrid, where Guzmán studied directing and filmmaking during the 1960s, and escaped to from Chile...

Experimental film production that presents a newscast with a critical perspective of the popular culture transmitted by TV, using collage techniques...

Animated short that addresses social and personal issues, begins with the prison and prisoners are seen as slaves and gendarmes as the all powerful,...

Based on a best-selling book in Mexico written by Luis Gonzales, Barriers of Solitude looks at the effects of major historical events on the village...