Patricio Guzmán, Chile
Patricio Guzmán was born in 1941 in Santiago de Chile. He studied at the «Official School of Cinematographic Art» in Madrid. He has dedicated his career to documentary cinema. His films have screened in many festivals and received international recognition. Between 1972 and 1979, he directed «The Battle of Chile», a five-hour trilogy about Salvador Allende’s period of government and its fall. This film is the foundation of his cinema. The North American maga…
2022 MI PAÍS IMAGINARIO
2019 LA CORDILLERA DE LOS SUEÑOS
2015 EL BOTÓN DE NÁCAR
2010 NOSTALGIA DE LA LUZ (Prix Arte: European Film Award Best Documentary)
2005 MI JULIO VERNE (TV)
2004 SALVADOR ALLENDE (Cannes Competition, Goya Prize)
2002 MADRID
2001 LE CAS PINOCHET (Cannes Competition 2002)
2000 INOVACIÓN
1999 LA ISLA DE ROBINSON CRUSOE
1997 CHILE, LA MEMORIA OBSTINADA (Grand Prix at the Festival of Tel Aviv 1999)
1995 PUEBLO EN VILO
1992 LA CRUZ DEL SUR (Grand Prix at the Festival sur les Docs, Marseille)
1987 EL NOMBRE DE DIOS (Grand Prix at the Festivale dei Popoli, Florence)
1983 ROSA DE LOS VIENTOS
1979 LA BATALLA DE CHILE: EL PODER POPULAR
1977 LA BATALLA DE CHILE: EL GOLPE DE ESTADO
1975 LA BATALLA DE CHILE: LA INSURRECCIÓN DE LA BURGUESIA
1972 LA RESPUESTA DE OCTUBRE
1971 PRIMER AÑO (Critics' Prize at the Mannheim Film Festival 1973)
1969 EL PARAÍSO ORTOPÉDICO (Prize at the Documentary & Short Film Festival Bilbao)
1968 LA TORTURA Y OTRAS FORMAS DE DIÁLOGO
1967 ELECTROSHOW (short film, prize at the Festival Latinoamericano de Viña del Mar, Chile)
