CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFO:
Date of Birth: 11 August, 1941.
Nationality: Chilean and Spanish.
EDUCATION:
Theatre School, University of Chile (1960).
History School, University of Chile(1961).
Philosophy School, University of Chile(1962-64).
Film Institute, Catholic University of Chile(1964-66).
Official Cinema School, Madrid (1966-69).
Obtained “Director-Filmmaker” Diploma in 1970.
JURY PANEL:
Bombay, Marseille, Guadalajara, Florence, Leipzig, Prague, Madrid, Paris, Venice (documentary section), San Sebastián (documentary section), Cannes (FIPA), Bordeaux (FIPA). Etc.
AWARDS:
Altazor de las artes Prize, Chile (2011).
Medalla Pablo Neruda al mérito artístico, Chile (2005).
Beca Open Society Institute Soros (1999), USA.
Beca John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (1993), USA.
A country without documentary films is like a family without photos.
Patricio Guzmán
Complete filmography
The First Year, 1971-1972.
The Battle of Chile I-II-III, 1972-1979.
In the Name of God, 1985-1986.
The Southern Cross, 1989-1992.
Village in Vilo, 1995.
Chile, The Obstinate Memory, 1995-1997.
Island from Robinson Crusoe, 1999.
The Pinochet Case, 1999-2001.
Madrid, 2002.
Salvador Allende, 2004.
My Jules Verne, 2005.
Nostalgia for Light, 2010.
The Pearl Button, 2015.
The Cordillera of Dreams, 2019.
Mi País Imaginario, 2022.