José Artemio Torres
Also Known As: José Artemio Torres Perez
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Adult: No
Birthday: Not available
Age: Not available
Gender: Male
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Antonia, la estudiante de Arecibo
Overview: On March 4, 1970, UPR-Río Piedras student Antonia Martínez Lagares was assassinated by a policeman while she was standing at a balcony of the Ponce de León Avenue. This documentary shows who Antonia was and recounts the incident with testimonies of witnesses, including that of director José Artemio Torres, who was also at the balcony.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-08-17
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Dios los cría...
Overview: Film consisting of five stories: "Dios los cría...", dealing with brothers' rivalry for an inheritance; "Negocio redondo", about a lawyer selling a property to the Catholic church with guilty feelings; "Entre 12 y 1", where a couple and a close friend get trapped in an elevator; "La gran noche", a night in the life of an old prostitute; and "La otra", where a man alternates between two women.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual
Overview: A look at Puerto Rico and its cinema through films, documentaries, and commercials from the early twentieth century to the emerging cinema of today. Visual and narrative strategies portray fragments of Puerto Rico's general history and, in turn, answers the questions of who, when, and for whom have films been made in Puerto Rico and the resources that are available to do it.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2014-10-28
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Juan Viguié: un visionario
Overview: Documentary about the life and work of don Juan E. Viguié Rodríguez.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2004-01-02
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