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Film, VideoWhisky Catalog Record Only Jacobo Köller, the owner of a decaying sock factory in Montevideo, asks for the help of one his employees, Marta, to get through a visit from his estranged brother.
- Contributor: Stoll, Pablo - Pazos, Andrés - Rebella, Juan Pablo - Delgado Galiana, Gonzalo - LC Collection (Library of Congress) - Pascual, Mirella - Buencine Producciones - Veiroj, Federico - Rizoma Films - Ctrl Z Films (Firm) - Bolani, Jorge - Epstein, Fernando
- Date: 2004
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Film, VideoLa espera Catalog Record Only Silvia, her bed-ridden mother, and her neighbor Modesto lead lives of quiet desperation. Silvia works in a clothing factory and at home her mother dominates her; her whole life feels oppressed. She has an opportunity for hope and escape when Modesto introduces her to Ernesto, a carpenter, who brings unexpected passion into her life.
- Contributor: Garay, Aldo - Godoy, Coral - LC Collection (Library of Congress) - Perrotta, Verónica - Buencine Producciones - Reyno, Walter - Bednarik, Sebastián - Suárez, Roberto - Zuasti, Elena
- Date: 2005
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Film, VideoÁcratas ; Por esos ojos ; Memorias de mujeres : 3 películas documentales uruguayas de Virginia Martínez
3 películas documentales uruguayas de Virginia Martínez | Tres películas documentales uruguayas de Virginia Martínez | Anarquistas expropriadores en el Rio de la Plata Catalog Record Only Ácratas (2000, 73 min.): Using photographs, films and documents, chronicles an anarchist movement located in the Rio de la Plata and Montevideo areas in the first third of the 20th century. Revolutionaries included Miguel Arcángel Roscigno, Buenaventura Durruti, and Severino Di Giovanni. Por esos ojos (1998, 62 min.): María Ester Gatti spent years searching for her granddaughter, Mariana Zaffaroni, who as an infant had...- Contributor: LC Collection (Library of Congress) - Arijón, Gonzalo - Fona (Uruguay) - Buencine Producciones - Martínez, Virginia - Télé Europe (Firm) - Point Du Jour (Firm) - Vidal, Héctor Manuel - Liscano, Carlos - France 2 Cinéma (Firm)
- Date: 2006
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Film, VideoRaúl Sendic, tupamaro : 1925-1989
1925-1989 Catalog Record Only The Movimiento de Liberación Nacional - Tupamaros was founded in the early 1960s by journalist Raúl Sendic. This documentary employs archival materials and interviews to tell the story of Sendic and his Uruguayan urban guerrilla organization. The group began by robbing banks, gun clubs and other businesses, then distributing stolen food and money among the poor in Montevideo. By the late 1960s, it was...- Contributor: Figueroa, Alejandro - Mujica Cordano, José Alberto - LC Collection (Library of Congress) - Galeano, Eduardo - Sendic, Carolina - Buencine Producciones - Sendic Rodríguez, Raúl - Trasante, Jorge
- Date: 2005
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Film, Video25 watts
Vinte-cinco watts | Twenty-five watts Catalog Record Only Three young men in Montevideo drink beer, avoid responsibility, talk nonsense, encounter weird characters from the neighborhood and drift in a state of chronic boredom.- Contributor: Stoll, Pablo - Rivero, Valentin - Hendler, Daniel - Rebella, Juan Pablo - Imágenes (Firm) - LC Collection (Library of Congress) - Mendieta, Valeria - Taxi Films (Firm) - Tauro Video Ltd - Peñagaricano, Inés - Temponi, Jorge - Ctrl Z Films (Firm) - Tort, Alfonso
- Date: 2001
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Film, VideoA las cinco en punto Catalog Record Only A las cinco en punto (2004): The largest act of peaceful resistance against authoritarianism in 1970s Latin America was the general strike in Uruguay which lasted from June 27 to July 11, 1973. Workers and students united to stage marches and rallies in the streets as a result of President Juan María Bordaberry having suspended the constitution and imposed a military dictatorship. Héctor, el...
- Contributor: Jung, María Eugenia - Rodríguez Díaz, Universindo - LC Collection (Library of Congress) - Charlo, José Pedro - Buencine Producciones - Tv Unam (Mexico City, Mexico) - González Sierra, Yamandú
- Date: 2006
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Film, VideoAparte : "esto es Uruguay, lo que ves es lo que hay"
Esto es Uruguay, lo que ves es lo que hay" Catalog Record Only "This is a documentary with rare images of real life stories in the so-called asentamientos in the poor underbelly of Uruguay's capital, Montevideo, and in its youth jails. It centers on the life of a family and some of its teenage neighbors. Filmed at times by only one discreet camera, the documentary exposes the youth legal system and youth jails in Uruguay, as well...- Contributor: LC Collection (Library of Congress) - Handler, Mario - Buencine Producciones
- Date: 2003
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Film, VideoCrónica de un sueño : Octubre 2004, Melo, el triunfo de la izquierda en el Uruguay Catalog Record Only After three years being away from home, Mariana returns to her home country, Uruguay. She is not only back to her family but also to vote. After a deep economic crisis that put the country down, Uruguay is on the path of a major political change: a win of the leftwing party, the "Frente Amplio". Far away from the political scenes and speeches, it...
- Contributor: Tononi, Stefano - Viñoles, Mariana - Buencine Producciones
- Date: 2005
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Film, VideoLa Sociedad de la nieve : (la pelicula) : [vengo de un avión que cayó en las moñtanas]
Stranded : | Vengo de un avión que cayó en las moñtanas Catalog Record Only On October 13, 1972, a young rugby team from Montevideo, Uruguay, boarded a plane for a match in Chile, then vanished into thin air. Sixteen of the 45 passenger resurfaced, 72 days after their plane crashed. Thirty-five years later, the survivors return to the Andes to tell their story in their own words.- Contributor: Arijón, Gonzalo - Arte France - Buencine Producciones
- Date: 2009
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Film, VideoHit : historias de canciones que hicieron historia
Historias de canciones que hicieron historia Catalog Record Only The story of popular music from Uruguay from the second half of the twentieth century with interviews of the composers and singers.- Contributor: Loeff, Adriana - Abend, Claudia
- Date: 2009
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Film, VideoAcné Catalog Record Only "A l'âge de 13 ans, grâce aux mesures prises par son frère aîné, Rafael Bregman s'initie à la sexualité. Cependant, son premier baiser se révèle plus difficile que prévu - il ne sait comment aborder Nicole, une camarade de classe dont il est tombé amoureux. Rafael lutte pour vivre ce moment difficile, tout en se débattant avec ses boutons, un sentiment d'insécurité, le divorce...
- Contributor: Melnik, Gustavo - Tocar, Alejandro - Veiroj, Federico - Catalá, Anna Julia
- Date: 2008
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Film, VideoYo pregunto a los presentes: la tierra no se mendiga se gestiona y si no la dan, se toma
Yo pregunto a los presentes: 40 anos despues, la lucha de los caneros de bella union sigue siendo la misma Catalog Record Only Documentary examines the question of who owns the land in Uruguay today. It includes interviews with the sugar plantation workers of Bella Unión who occupied the land on January 15, 2006, after tiring of the promises of the progressive government, Frente Amplio. The film links the present labor movement with the old labor movement (Movimiento de Liberación Nacional) from the 60's and 70's led...- Contributor: Grupo De Cine Insurgente (Argentina) - Buencine Producciones
- Date: 2007
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Film, VideoRumor Catalog Record Only A group of choreographers travel to Villa Velázquez, Rocha (Uruguay) to investigate the artistic motives that impel the village inhabitants to reenact, from night to morning, a legendary battle that took place within the borders of the village in 1845. The result: notes for a boundless documentary of epic proportions, about imagination and the search for one's own identity.
- Contributor: Hernández Holz, Arauco - Hernández Holz, Ayara
- Date: 2012
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Film, VideoSemillas de luz Catalog Record Only "Through the testimonies on the human tragedy of disappearances caused by the Uruguayan dictatorship of the 1970s, this film transforms reality into a poem of light."--DVD case.
- Contributor: Wainberg, Lucia
- Date: 2013
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Film, VideoEl círculo : las vidas de Henry Engler
Circle Catalog Record Only This is the story of Henry Engler, a medical student in Uruguay in the 1970s, who got involved in the MLN Tupamaros guerrilla movement, became one of its high-rank leaders, was caught and spent 13 years in prison, 11 of them in complete isolation. In 1985 he was released among hundreds of political prisoners, self-exiled to Sweden where he could finish his studies and...- Contributor: Charlo, José Pedro - Garay, Aldo - Buencine Producciones
- Date: 2008
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Film, VideoDesde adentro : una historia en la carcel. Buscando una nueva oportunidad a pesar de todo Catalog Record Only Spanish with English subtitles. DVD, NTSC (Region 9). Executive producers, Andrea Villaverde, Mario Jacob ; director, director of photography, Vasco Elola ; original idea and research, Andrea Villaverde ; editors, Manuel Rilla, Vasco Elola, Fernando Epstein ; music, Manuel Rilla, Ernesto Tabárez. Featuring: Buzz Alexander, Bell Chevigny, Tim Guthrie.
- Contributor: Buen Cine Producciónes (Firm) - Villaverde, Andrea
- Date: 2012
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Film, VideoManyas : la película Catalog Record Only A look at Uruguay's premier soccer club, Club Atlético Peñarol and the thousands of fans who support it.
- Contributor: Kafka Films - Rubino, Andrés - Benvenuto, Andrés
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoYo soy José Mujica... : el poder está en el corazón Catalog Record Only DVD ; PAL. In Spanish with subtitles in English and French. Not viewed. Title from disc label.
- Contributor: Wainberg, Lucía - Mujica Cordano, José Alberto
- Date: 2013
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Film, VideoCometas sobre los muros ; la educación en primera persona Catalog Record Only Follows the lives of a group of students from a public high school in Montevideo, Uruguay, and their relationship to the school.
- Contributor: Servetto, Carlos - Larrosa, Manuel - Torres, Noelia - Pritsch, Federico - Criatura Fílmica (Firm) - Mieres, Nicolás Rodríguez - Codoni, Sebastián
- Date: 2014
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Film, VideoJugadores con patente : JPC-2013 Catalog Record Only "Álvaro Recoba and Antonio Pacheco are captains and referents of Nacional and Peñarol, respectively. These rivals on the soccer field and friends in life became co-directors, along with Rafael Perrone (father-in-law of Recoba), of a group of the Montevidean carnival. They live a passion in common and show us how family and friendship are above their love of football and the colors they have...
- Contributor: Lemos, Federico - Pacheco, Antonio - Trailer Films - Medio & Medio Films - Ara, Luis - Lamela, Gonzalo - Banchero, Pablo - Recoba, Álvaro
- Date: 2013
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Film, VideoEl almanaque Catalog Record Only Documentary film about Jorge Tiscornia, his imprisonment as a political prisoner in the 1970s, and the diary and calendar he kept to mark the time he spent imprisoned.
- Contributor: Media 3.14 (Firm) - Peris, Eva - Morocha Films (Firm) - Guazú Media - Charlo, José Pedro - Chellomulticanal (Firm) - Buencine Producciones - Memoria Y Sociedad (Firm) - Pujalo, Rita - Villarquidez, Teresa - Ruocco, Yvonne
- Date: 2012
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Film, VideoEl dirigible Catalog Record Only At the turn of the century, Baltasar Brum, ex-president of Uruguay, commited suicide in front of numerous photographers. Yet nowhere are the pictures which had captured the exact moment of his death. A young women, who claims be French, meets with the famous Uruguay writer, Juan Carlos Onetti. She confirms that the interview had taken place in Montevideo, with the writer ingognito, immediately following...
- Contributor: Buquet, Marcelo - Centro De Capatación Cinematográfica - Instituto Cubano De Arte E Industria Cinematográfica - Nubes (Firm) - Dotta, Pablo - Universidad De Guadalajara - Schneider, Laura - Channel Four (Great Britain) - Buencine Producciones - Besuievsky, Mariela - Miglionico, Eduardo
- Date: 2003
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Film, VideoArtigas : la redota
Also known as: Redota : una historia de Artigas Catalog Record Only "In 1884, the famous painter Juan Manuel Blanes, from Uruguay, is asked to create a portrait of José Artigas. There is only one drawing of his face, done in his old age so Blanes must imagine what he looked like by reading up on his ideas and learning about his life [from Guzmán Larra's journal/sketchbook] ..."--Http://www.loslibertadores.net web site- Contributor: Morales, José María - Salado Media - Esmoris, Jorge - Gracia, Sancho - Vierci, Pablo - Cruz, Yamandú - Televisión Española - Charlone, César - Administración Nacional De Telecomunicaciones (Uruguay) - Sancho, Rodolfo
- Date: 2012
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Film, VideoAl pie del arbol blanco documental
Standing at the foot of the white tree Catalog Record Only Recounts how, shortly before the coup of 1973 in Uruguay, Aurelio González, chief of the photographic archive of the newspaper "El Popular" of Montevideo, hid more than 45,000 negatives in a false ceiling of the building. Thirty-three years later, these negatives were located in a parking garage.- Contributor: González, Aurelio - Centro Municipal De Fotografía (Montevideo, Uruguay) - Montevideo De Todos - Andrés Alvarez, Juan
- Date: 2007
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Film, VideoArtigas la redota
La redota : Catalog Record Only "In 1884, the famous painter Juan Manuel Blanes, from Uruguay, is asked to create a portrait of José Artigas. There is only one drawing of his face, done in his old age so Blanes must imagine what he looked like by reading up on his ideas and learning about his life [from Guzmán Larra's journal/sketchbook] ..."--http://www.loslibertadores.net web site.- Contributor: Morales, José María - Salado Media - Esmoris, Jorge - Gracia, Sancho - Vierci, Pablo - Cruz, Yamandú - Televisión Española - Charlone, César - Administración Nacional De Telecomunicaciones (Uruguay) - Sancho, Rodolfo
- Date: 2012