Juan Mariné
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Camera
Place of Birth: Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain
Adult: No
Birthday: December 31, 1920
Age: 104 years old
Gender: Male
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El último truco
Overview: Documentary film about visual effects master Emilio Ruiz del Rio. From his early works on films at 1942, to his last contribution at 2007, Emilio Ruiz talks on his film experiences and traditional trickery, using foreground miniatures, glass shots, and painted cut out miniatures. It shows interviews with some of the professionals he has worked with, like, Rafaela de Laurentiis, Ray Harryhausen, Guillermo del Toro, or Enzo Castellari
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-11-20
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Margarita Alexandre
Overview: Pioneering Spanish filmmaker, actress and producer Margarita Alexandre (1923-2015) reminisces about her life and career during a trip to Cuba, where she worked during the early years of the Cuban Revolution.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-04-23
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Florián Rey: Of Light and Shadow
Overview: The life and professional career of the Spanish filmmaker Florián Rey (1894-1962), a brilliant artist who began his career in silent films and had great commercial success during the Second Republic (1931-1936): a journey to the early days of Spanish cinema.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-10-27
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El cine libertario: cuando las películas hacen historia
Overview: Upon the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in July 1936, the anarchist union CNT socialized the film industry in Spain, so in Madrid and Barcelona film workers took over the production assets and, between 1936 and 1938, numerous films on a wide variety of topics were released, composing a varied mosaic that gives rise to one of the most unusual and original moments of Spanish cinematography.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-01-27
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El precio de la risa
Overview: The life of Paco Martínez Soria (1902-1982), one of the most famous and beloved Spanish actors, both on stage and screen; a comedian, a theatrical producer, an idol for the masses. A celebration of the uncommon gift of making people laugh.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-09-19
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Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra
Overview: July, 1936. The terrible Spanish Civil War begins. When the streets are taken by the working class, the social revolution begins as well. The public shows are socialized, a model of production and exhibition of films, never seen before in the history of cinema, is created, where the workers are the owners and managers of the industry, through the unions.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-10-23
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In the Lost City
Overview: The city of Madrid as it appears in the Spanish films of the 1950s. A small tribute to all those who filmed and portrayed Madrid despite the dictatorship, censorship and the critical situation of industry and society.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-02-04
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Enrique Herreros
Overview: The story of Enrique Herreros (1903-1977), cartoonist, advertiser, poster designer, talent manager, actor, producer and filmmaker, and the most daring of mountaineers; the man who, along with his companions from the so-called “other Generation of '27,” brought Hollywood to Madrid's Gran Vía, turning a grey and sinister post-war city into the capital of an incipient and ambitious cultural industry.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-06-10
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The Simón's Jigsaw: A Trip to the Universe of Juan Piquer Simón
Overview: A journey through the work of Spanish filmmaker Juan Piquer Simón (1935-2011).
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2015-10-17
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