Valeria Sarmiento Movies
- 1976
Utopia: The Scattered Body and the World Upside Down
Utopia: The Scattered Body and the World Upside Down6.41976HD
Two salesmen in Honduras are looking everywhere for their lost pal.
- 1974
The Expropriation
The Expropriation6.41974HD
The film captures the activities of the inhabitants in the countryside, in southern Chile, and the CORA (Corporation for Agrarian Reform). Although...
- 1990
Brise-glace
Brise-glace5.81990HD
Collaborative experimental project on which three director made different films about the Swedish icebreaker "Frej".
- 1978
Ocaña: An Intermittent Portrait
Ocaña: An Intermittent Portrait4.41978HD
A sincere portrait, and in first person, of the multifaceted Andalusian artist José Pérez Ocaña.
- 1994
The Clandestine Journey: Lives of Saints and Sinners
The Clandestine Journey: Lives of Saints and Sinners01994HD
A surreal travel drama, shot on Sicility with Italian actors. IlViaggio Clandestino is a film about saints and sinners. Whether you areblessed or...
- 1975
La Femme au foyer
La Femme au foyer81975HD
The life of a right-wing housewife in Chile during the prior days to Salvador Allende's military overthrow.
- 1973
A Dream as in Colours
A Dream as in Colours01973HD
Sarmiento made her directorial debut with the documentary with this short about a group of Chilean women dedicated to striptease.
- 1992
The Solitudes
The Solitudes5.51992HD
"At that time (late 1992), I made a film for British television, Channel 4, called Las Soledades, the name of a long poem by Góngora. It was...
- 1982
On Top of the Whale
On Top of the Whale71982HD
A parody of anthropology, linguistics, and cultural imperialism. The film follows an unlikely team of linguists into the wilds of an ersatz Patagonia...
- 1989
L'Autel de l'amitié
L'Autel de l'amitié01989HD
A series of philosophical dialogues on friendship, architecture, electricity, cannibalism and human rights.
- 2023
Traces
Traces02023HD
A journey back to the darkest years of the military dictatorship, where Valeria Sarmiento, using for the first time in her career her own voice,...
- 1992
Planet of the Children
Planet of the Children61992HD
Documentary about Cuban education. El planeta de los niños is not a documentary and not a feature film. Sarmiento actually filmed a...
- 1995
Wind Water
Wind Water51995HD
In Wind Water, Ruiz stages a three-way dialogue between three great cultures: the West, China and Arabia. He imagines what might occur if...
- 2002
Rosa la China
Rosa la China4.22002HD
Chilean director Valeria Sarmiento weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and civil unrest centering around a nightclub in 1950s pre-Communist Cuba in her...
- 1989
Derrière le Mur
Derrière le Mur01989HD
Adaptation of a choreography by Joêlle Bouvier and Régis Obadia
- 1980
Of Great Events and Ordinary People
Of Great Events and Ordinary People71980HD
In 1978, Ruiz was commissioned to make a television documentary about the French elections from the viewpoint of a Chilean exile in Paris’...
- 1997
The Film to Come
The Film to Come6.31997HD
If any single piece can act as a key to Ruiz, it may be the 1997 short Le Film à Venir (The Film to Come). The titular film is a holy fragment...
- 1983
Les Minutes d'un faiseur de film
Les Minutes d'un faiseur de film61983HD
A short personal filmed journal about the director's nervousness in presenting a script and awaiting the decision about whether it can be made.
- 1976
Sotelo
Sotelo01976HD
A documentary on the exiled Chilean painter Sotelo which focuses on the painter's voice rather than the paintings themselves.