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Corporate Accountability2020 • 68 minThe film opens with shots of Argentinian businesses and factories at dawn, filmed from inside a car. Throughout, the director's voiceover reads documents detailing how these companies collaborated with the military dictatorship's…6.06.3
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The Pearl Button2015 • 82 minDocumentaryThe ocean holds the history of humanity, echoing with voices from Earth and beyond. Fueled by starlight, water connects all living things. Along Chile's 2,670 miles of coastline, the sea conceals a…6.97.6
Eyewar2013 • 80 minEyewar explores the historical connections between events like Ground Zero, Nagasaki, and Hiroshima. It examines the relationship between visual perception and truth, games and warfare, and even the silkworm industry and modern…0.0—
Citizen Boilesen2009 • 93 minThis documentary examines the life of Henning Boilesen Jr., a businessman who became a key supporter of a military regime. He provided financial backing and actively participated in the torture of political…7.58.1
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Our House in Cuba2015 • 71 minIn Argentina, not long ago, numerous civilian-led military groups existed alongside the official army. During a time when young people bravely fought and died for Peronist and left-wing ideals, Argentina, known as…0.07.2
Codinome Clemente2019 • 99 minCarlos Eugênio Paz recounts his involvement in the armed resistance against Brazil's military dictatorship from the 1960s to the 1980s. Known as "Clemente," he was a member of the National Liberation Alliance…8.5—
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Magma2022 • 15 minDuring Chile's period of intense social upheaval, a man experiences vivid visions that trigger memories from throughout his life. As his mind drifts through these images, he navigates a dreamlike state. This…0.0—
Puerto escondido2020 • 76 minIn 1879, Bolivia lost its coastline in a war. As a child, I couldn't grasp how this happened; I remember thinking the Chileans simply carried the sea away in buckets. This is…6.5—
SORDOS2020 • 4 minThis experimental short film documentary follows two Deaf individuals as they navigate the social unrest in Plaza Dignidad during a period of widespread upheaval.0.0—
The Cordillera of Dreams2019 • 84 minIn Chile, the sun's journey across the landscape is a constant climb over hills and mountains to reach the Andes. This mountain range is a defining feature of the country, yet for…7.27.2
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Aquí se construye (o Ya no existe el lugar donde nací)2000 • 77 minAgüero observes the overwhelming architectural landscape of Santiago de Chile around the year 2000, taking in its full, complex reality.7.07.8
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City of Photographers2006 • 80 minThis film tells the story of the courageous photographers and photojournalists who documented strikes, demonstrations, and protests throughout the Chilean military regime of Augusto Pinochet, often putting their lives in danger.7.87.6
Subversivas2013 • 96 min"Subversivas" is a documentary exploring the Brazilian military dictatorship through the eyes of the women who resisted it. Teresa Angelo, Gilse Cosenza, Thereza Vidigal, Angela Pezzuti, and Delsy Gonçalves each fought for…0.0—
Nostalgia for the Light2010 • 93 minDocumentaryIn the Chilean Atacama Desert, astronomers study the universe, seeking clues about how life began. Meanwhile, a group of women combs the desert sands for remains of relatives, victims of the violent…7.47.6Variaciones Espectrales2013 • 60 minThis documentary explores the life and work of José Vicente Asuar, a Chilean musician and engineer famous for pioneering electroacoustic music. He created Latin America's first musical computer, now forgotten in a…2.07.0
