Patricio Guzmán

Patricio Guzmán
Born	Patricio Guzmán Lozanes August 11, 1941 Santiago, Chile
Occupation	director, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor
Years active	1964 - present
Website	www.patricioguzman.com

Patricio Guzmán Lozanes (born August 11, 1941) is a Chilean documentary film director. He is internationally renowned for films such as The Battle of Chile and Salvador Allende.

Guzmán also teaches documentary film classes in Europe and Latin America, and is the founder and director of the International Documentary Festival of Santiago (FIDOCS). He currently lives in France. His 1983 film The Compass Rose was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival.^[1] His upcoming film The Pearl Button has been selected to be screened in the main competition section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival.^[2]

Filmography

• La Tortura y otras formas de diálogo (1968)
• El Paraíso ortopédico (1969)
• Primer año (1971)
• La Respuesta de octubre (1972)
• La Batalla de Chile: La insurrección de la burguesía (1975)
• La Batalla de Chile: El golpe de estado (1977)
• La Batalla de Chile: El poder popular (1979)
• Rosa de los vientos (1983)
• En nombre de Dios (1987)
• La Cruz del Sur (1992)
• Pueblo en vilo (1995)
• Chile, la memoria obstinada (1997)
• La Isla de Robinson Crusoe (1999)
• Invocación (2000)
• Le Cas Pinochet (2001)
• Madrid (2002)
• Salvador Allende (2004)
• Mon Jules Verne (2005) (TV)
• Nostalgia for the Light (2010)
• The Pearl Button (2015)

References

1. "13th Moscow International Film Festival (1983)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-02-03.
2. "Berlinale 2015: Competition Complete". berlinale.de. Retrieved 28 January 2015.

External links

• Guzmán's Website
• Water Is The Connection: An Interview with Patricio Guzmán
• Interview with Guzmán from The Center for Social Media at American University
• Patricio Guzmán at the Internet Movie Database