Fernando Birri Movies

  • 2017
    Tie Your Plow to a Star

    Tie Your Plow to a Star

    Tie Your Plow to a Star

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    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...

    Tie Your Plow to a Star
  • 2013
    Vanishing landscapes

    Vanishing landscapes

    Vanishing landscapes

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    A mockumentary about three young student filmmakers as they make a movie about an alleged film director living obscurely in a Buenos Aires mental...

    Vanishing landscapes
  • 2015
    BirriLata, Around by Train

    BirriLata, Around by Train

    BirriLata, Around by Train

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    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...

    BirriLata, Around by Train
  • 1963
    La Pampa Gringa

    La Pampa Gringa

    La Pampa Gringa

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    “My life was the same as that of thousands of gringos: I plowed and sowed the land, and went to the bar on Sunday.” Such is the refrain...

    La Pampa Gringa
  • 1985
    Mi hijo el Che

    Mi hijo el Che

    Mi hijo el Che

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    Mi hijo el Che
  • 2005
    Donde comienza el camino

    Donde comienza el camino

    Donde comienza el camino

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    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...

    Donde comienza el camino
  • 2012
    Fernando Birri, el utópico andante

    Fernando Birri, el utópico andante

    Fernando Birri, el utópico andante

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    Documentary film about Argentinian filmmaker Fernando Birri. An interview: a journey through documentary filmmaking, his childhood, the dawning of...

    Fernando Birri, el utópico andante
  • 2002
    Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a Pa

    Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a Pa

    Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a Pa

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    Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a Pa
  • 2000
    Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yo

    Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yo

    Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yo

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    Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yo
  • 2009
    Carpani, vida y obra

    Carpani, vida y obra

    Carpani, vida y obra

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    Carpani, vida y obra
  • 1970
    untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)

    untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)

    untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)

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    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,...

    untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)
  • 2011
    El Fausto Criollo

    El Fausto Criollo

    El Fausto Criollo

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    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...

    El Fausto Criollo
  • 1959
    The First Foundation of Buenos Aires

    The First Foundation of Buenos Aires

    The First Foundation of Buenos Aires

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    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,...

    The First Foundation of Buenos Aires
  • 1988
    A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

    A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

    A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

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    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...

    A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
  • 1951
    One Is One

    One Is One

    One Is One

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    "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...

    One Is One
  • 1954
    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane

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    Short documentary drawing parallels between the Sicilian people and their history of profane visual representation.

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane
  • 1984
    Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)

    Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)

    Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)

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    Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)
  • 1966
    Che, Buenos Aires

    Che, Buenos Aires

    Che, Buenos Aires

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    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...

    Che, Buenos Aires
  • 1954
    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri

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    Short documentary drawing parallels between the Sicilian people and their history of sacred visual representation.

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri
  • 1996
    Historias Breves II: Trece Segundos

    Historias Breves II: Trece Segundos

    Historias Breves II: Trece Segundos

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    What goes through someone's mind 13 seconds before they die? A town lost in the year 40. Different characters in their common actions. Two men lying...

    Historias Breves II: Trece Segundos