Carlos Castillo
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Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony
1983-08-10
Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony
Overview: This is the first of Diego Risquez’ trilogy of avant-garde cinematic treatments of historical subjects. Using a painterly style, it features portraits, still lifes, and scenes shot as tableaux vivants, the film provides an experimental interpretation of the arrival of the Spanish and their domination of the New World, as well as the Venezuelan Independence movement, focusing on the role of Simón Bolívar. There is no dialogue or narration, simply a musical score and the depiction of events from Bolívar’s career.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-08-10
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Orinoko, New World
1984-09-14
Orinoko, New World
Overview: The Orinoko: main character in the film. The first part is set during the pre-conquest and is represented as an earthly paradise. A shaman has precognitive visions: go to Columbus and the Catholic missionary in 1498.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-09-14
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Cinématon XXI
1982-05-23
Cinématon XXI
Overview: Reel 21 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-05-23
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