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Silhouetted figure on stage amid colourful, fiery stage lights and crowd.
Review

My Imaginary Country

by Marina Ashioti

A new vital work by Patri­cio Guzmán sees the doc­u­men­tary vet­er­an turn his gaze towards a new gen­er­a­tion of Chilean revolutionaries.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Matchbox with "Los Andes" logo and "Compania Chilena de Fosforos" text, depicting snowy mountain peaks.
Review

The Cordillera of Dreams

by Marina Ashioti

Mas­ter film­mak­er Patri­cio Guzmán turns his gaze to the enig­mat­ic Andean moun­tain range as he exam­ines the trou­bled his­to­ries of Chile.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Vast glacier with jagged peaks reflected in calm waters, surrounded by snow-dusted terrain.
Review

The Pearl Button

by Glenn Heath Jr

Mas­ter doc mak­er Patri­cio Guzmán returns with a stun­ning look at our destruc­tive rela­tion­ship with Earth.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Group of people walking in desert landscape with rocky outcrops.
Review

Nostalgia for the Light

by Carmen Gray

A stun­ning­ly orig­i­nal, poet­ic yet unpre­ten­tious film about astron­o­my and the trau­ma of mil­i­tary dictatorship.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect