My Grandmother's Mother Told My Grandmother

My Grandmother's Mother Told My Grandmother

Gathered by a theater company, a small town in Chile called Villa Alegre, looks deep into its origins and myths to tell their own history through a...

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Don’t Forget

Don’t Forget

A key document of the dictatorship years, and a pinnacle moment in Chilean cinema. Filmed covertly during the dictatorship, No Olvidar chronicles a...

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The Other Day

The Other Day

The house of the director has a door out to the sidewalk. This gate separates the inside from the outside. The interior contains the filmmaker's...

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Notes for a Film

Notes for a Film

Belgian civil engineer Gustave Verniory still had a lot to learn when in 1889 he was hired to construct a railroad across the unspoiled natural...

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Como me da la gana II

Como me da la gana II

Just like in 1985, today Ignacio Agüero is back interrupting filmmakers during shooting, but not to ask what he did thirty years ago, but to find...

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Aquí se construye (o Ya no existe el lugar donde nací)

Aquí se construye (o Ya no existe el lugar donde nací)

Agüero is able to look at the scene in all it's complexity around architectonical brutality that Santiago de Chile underwent around the year 2000.

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The Way I Like It

The Way I Like It

Agüero interrupts the filming of 5 films that are being made in Chile in 1984, to ask each director the meaning in their work, at a time when...

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One Hundred Children Waiting for a Train

One Hundred Children Waiting for a Train

Tells the story of a group of Chilean children who discover a larger reality and a different world through the cinema. Each Saturday, Alicia Vega...

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City of Photographers

City of Photographers

A film about the fearless photographers and photojournalists who documented strikes, demonstrations, protests etc during the Chilean military...

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Dreams of Ice

Dreams of Ice

In 1992 the Universal Exhibition in Seville was held in Spain. Chile participated in this exhibition by displaying in its pavilion an ice floe...

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Animal de costumbre

Animal de costumbre

Two friends meet again after many years, in Santiago. One of them, successful, refuses to help the other. But after changing his mind, he realizes...

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El diario de Agustín

El diario de Agustín

Exposé of the CIA-financed efforts of the Edwards family of Chile to cover up the human rights abuses of the Pinochet dictatorship through its...

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I Never Climbed the Provincia

I Never Climbed the Provincia

A director's love letter to his neighborhood: its people, his house and his family.

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Una milla de cruces sobre el pavimento

Una milla de cruces sobre el pavimento

The artist's voice-over saying "No, I wasn't happy" marks the beginning of the video-recording of this, her first art action, which consisted in...

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El gato

El gato

Two young university students break a thief out of a lecture hall, who has locked himself in after stealing from a university business.

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Hoy es jueves cinematográfico

Hoy es jueves cinematográfico

It's Thursday, the day to go to the movies in Chile. Families see in the newspapers and advertisements the films that will be shown. Everything is...

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Under Construction

Under Construction

While a group of workers demolish a building in the Providencia district, the director of the documentary talks with a stucco worker, accompanying...

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