Chi-chi-chi-le-le-le. Martín Vargas de Chile

Chi-chi-chi-le-le-le. Martín Vargas de Chile 2000

1

Feature documentary film about the return to the ring of a former box champion and his impact in the whole chilean society. Sport is only a pretext to investigate in the national identity. Thanks to that Martín Vargas is a phenomenon that crosses all the Chilean society, this documentary is a human and cultural x-ray of Chile, expressed in a plethora of personages and situations that give account of our original one, fascinating and many times pathetic national reality.

2000

Los Reyes

Los Reyes 2019

6.90

Chola and Fútbol are a couple of street dogs that live in the Los Reyes skatepark. A microcosm is organized around them, composed of things, animals and young adolescents in conflict with an adult world that they reject but are required to enter.

2019

The Death of Pinochet

The Death of Pinochet 2011

4.80

On December 10th, 2006, General Pinochet dies unexpectedly at Santiago's Military Hospital. His decease triggers a 24 hours revival of political divisions that marked with violence and death Chilean recent history. With high quality original footage and testimonies of four characters that deeply experienced a journey of strong contrasts and surrealistic nuances, the film narrates in an innovative, exciting way the ending of a key chapter in Chilean history.

2011

Surire

Surire 2015

7.50

The Surire Salt Flat is located at an altitude of 4300 m in the Chilean High Plateau and is one of the most remote places in the world, keeping the treasure of untouched nature with all its beauty but also holding an allurement: a huge amount of borax, promising the mining industry profits at unknown levels. Surire, metaphorically tells us in an outstanding visual way the story of our planet - about the very important subjects of the disappearance of traditional indigenous culture, untouched nature, the environment, and the clash of new and old.

2015

Noticias

Noticias 2009

7.20

An observational film that using the fragmented format of a newscast program proposes a cinematic glance to the same reality depicted daily by the media.

2009

A Man Aside

A Man Aside 2001

5.80

Documentary about Ricardo Liaño, once a businessman from the chilean boxing circles but with a very different life today. A life that Liaño seems to be escaping from.

2001

Welcome to New York

Welcome to New York 2006

1

Set of impressions, an exercise of inverted ethnography -from south to north- in which the directors show their irreverent and sarcastic vision of the "capital of the world".

2006