Fernando Birri Movies
- 1954
Ho ritrovato mio figlio
Ho ritrovato mio figlio71954HD
A young boy, about to take his first communion, must wrestle with his familial loyalty and his conscience when there is a fire at their local cinema...
- 2017
Tie Your Plow to a Star
Tie Your Plow to a Star52017HD
In 1997 the Argentine filmmaker Fernando Birri returned to his home country to film a documentary on the 30th anniversary of the death of Che Guevara...
- 1958
Toss Me a Dime
Toss Me a Dime71958HD
Everyday the children of the neighborhood known as "Tire Dié", in the city of Santa Fe, wait for the train to ask for money, shouting "Tire...
- 1962
Flooded Out
Flooded Out7.31962HD
Tells the story of a poor family, inhabitants of the southern province of Santa Fe, who is forced to move into an abandoned railroad until waters...
- 2013
Vanishing landscapes
Vanishing landscapes72013HD
A mockumentary about three young student filmmakers as they make a movie about an alleged film director living obscurely in a Buenos Aires mental...
- 1988
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings4.61988HD
An elderly man with wings is blown off course during a tropical storm in this symbolic fantasy. The Old Man lands near a Caribbean island where a...
- 2012
Fernando Birri, el utópico andante
Fernando Birri, el utópico andante02012HD
Documentary film about Argentinian filmmaker Fernando Birri. An interview: a journey through documentary filmmaking, his childhood, the dawning of...
- 2005
Donde comienza el camino
Donde comienza el camino02005HD
The journey of Fernando Birri, the great father of New Latin American Cinema, has left a mark that begins at the legendary Santa Fe Documentary...
- 2011
El Fausto Criollo
El Fausto Criollo42011HD
A version of El Estatola del Campo's poetic Faust of the Poet (1886) integrates the major trilogy of Argentine gaucho poetry, is proposed here in a...
- 2002
Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a Pa
Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a Pa02002HD
- 2015
BirriLata, Around by Train
BirriLata, Around by Train02015HD
Few people in Argentine and Latin American cinema have been as close as Fernando Birri to stand as a patriarch, pioneer, and spokesman for a...
- 1951
Selinunte, i templi addormentati
Selinunte, i templi addormentati61951HD
SELINUNTE marks Birri’s first cinematic effort, made during his years studying at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia di Roma.
- 1951
One Is One
One Is One01951HD
"Carlo and Rafaella are going to Rome for the first time. They have specially planned a journey they must make so that they can have a whole day...
- 1954
Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane
Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane01954HD
Short documentary drawing parallels between the Sicilian people and their history of profane visual representation.
- 1999
Century of the Wind
Century of the Wind6.251999HD
Narrated [not only] with puppets, a dramatic vision of Latin America throughout the 20th century with its constant ferment of dictatorships, hunger,...
- 1970
untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)
untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)01970HD
A tribute to German film critic and cinema activist Helmut W. Banz made with outtakes from two features by Jürgen Heiter. Banz as an explorer,...
- 2000
Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yo
Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yo02000HD
- 1959
The First Foundation of Buenos Aires
The First Foundation of Buenos Aires5.71959HD
In 1956, the humorous designer Oski made a work about the foundation of the city of Buenos Aires. Fernando Birri made a film from this work in 1959,...
- 1984
Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)
Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)41984HD
- 1966
Che, Buenos Aires
Che, Buenos Aires01966HD
Film made up of five short documentaries about the city of Buenos Aires made between 1958 and 1964: Good morning, Buenos Aires, The Anonymous, The...