Movies: Fernando Birri
- 1969
untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz) (1969)
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A tribute to German film critic and cinema activist Helmut W. Banz made with outtakes from two features by Jürgen Heiter. Banz as an explorer, as a loner and as a friend, as a charmer and as a recluse – a walking contradiction, partly truth and partl...
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- 1967
Castagnino Diario Romano (1967)
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Equal parts philosophical treatise and artist’s portrait, this short follows the thoughts and methods of Argentine artist Juan Carlos Castagnino, whose commitment to utopian thinking and radicalism mirror Birri’s own. “Living up to date is living one...
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- 1959
The First Foundation of Buenos Aires (1959)
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In 1956, the humorous designer Oski made a work about the foundation of the city of Buenos Aires. Fernando Birri made a film from this work in 1959, using the original text of the German explorer Ulrich Schmidel. This film, which disappeared in the...
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- 1951
Selinunte, i templi addormentati (1951)
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SELINUNTE marks Birri’s first cinematic effort, made during his years studying at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia di Roma....
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- 2000
Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yo (2000)
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