Fernando E. Solanas

Fernando E. Solanas Trailers

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Fernando Ezequiel 'Pino' Solanas was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and politician. His films include La hora de los hornos (The Hour of the Furnaces) (1968), Tangos: el exilio de Gardel (1985), Sur (1988), El viaje (1992), La nube (1998) and Memoria del saqueo (2004), among many others. He was National Senator representing the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires for six years, from 2013 to 2019. In 2019, following the end of his term as senator, he was appointed as Argentina's ambassador to UNESCO; he served in the position until his death in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, on 6 November 2020.

Most Popular Fernando E. Solanas Trailers

Total trailers found: 43

Three in the Drift of the Creative Act Trailer (2021)

18 November 2021

Last homage to the great director Fernando Solanas, dear to our hearts, who came multiple times in Competition to the Festival and two times to Cannes Classics.

Chronicles of an Exile Trailer (2021)

20 March 2021

Director Octavio Getino is exiled in Lima. Through letters, archive footage and the protagonist’s voice, the feel tells of the director’s vast life experience in an in-depth study where the biographical outline is offered as a footnote to recent Argentine history.

Perón: Political Update and Doctrine for the Seizure of Power Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

A series of interviews with Juan Domingo Perón in Madrid, where he was exiled. Filmed between June and October 1971, Perón talks about the current situation of the Justicialist movement and the steps to be taken to win the presidential elections again.

The Cloud Trailer (1998)

03 September 1998

A black cloud brings 1600 days of rain to Buenos Aires, while traffic and pedestrians move backwards.

Seguir andando Trailer (1962)

01 January 1962

Dormant Argentina Trailer (2007)

24 May 2007

As the third installment in an ongoing series of muckraking documentaries by Argentine filmmaker Fernando Solanas that investigate various sociological aspects of South America's second-largest nation (following 2004's Memoria del saqueo and 2005's La Dignidad de los nadies), Latent Argentina springboards from a truth little-known to most of the titular country's residents: Argentina owns more wealth and more innate natural resources than almost any nation on its continent.

The Inconclusive Independence Trailer (2010)

05 January 2010

Documentary about the independence and history of Latin America.

Ángel, la diva y yo Trailer (2000)

21 September 2000

Buenos Aires at the end of the millennium a young filmmaker hopeless about their future decides to film his last act.

What Do You Know About Me Trailer (2009)

16 October 2009

Until the 1970s, Italian cinema dominated the international scene, even competing with Hollywood. Then, in just a few years, came its rapid decline, the flight of our greatest producers, a crisis among the best writer-directors, the collapse of production.

Che: muerte de la utopia? Trailer (1999)

12 June 1999

What does Che Guevara"s mythic presence represent to people at the turn of the century, and how do people define their concept of utopia?

Malvinas: La retirada Trailer (2007)

09 December 2007

In the midst of a profound economic, political, and social crisis, in April 1982, the armed forces led by the then de facto president, the alcoholic General Leopoldo Galtieri, launched the reconquest of the Falkland Islands.

Latinoamérica, territorio en disputa Trailer (2019)

18 September 2019

Documantary film on the dispute for the hegemony of the Latin American continent between conservative forces and popular movements.

Cómo se hizo "La hora de los hornos" Trailer (2007)

07 June 2007

An extensive interview with Fernando Solanas and an important amount of unpublished material, the documentary describes the process of making the most influential film of Latin American cinema.

Reflexión ciudadana Trailer (1963)

01 January 1963

Solanas en filmación Trailer (2021)

18 February 2021

Solanas en filmación is an unpublished documentary about the cinematographic direction work of Fernando “Pino” Solanas during the shooting of the movie El viaje.

El cine a través de la música Trailer (2019)

01 January 2019

Tribute documentary on the relationship between music and image in the cinema, as a constitutive part of it, with great musical moments in Argentine films together with the words of those who compose and direct.

El hombre que vio al Mesías Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

Vicentin, de gran empresa a gran estafa Trailer (2020)

01 November 2020

Fifty intense minutes for the viewer to review the history of the company and the political, social and economic consequences that the bankruptcy and the various scams carried out by Vicentin have had and still have in the lives of thousands of Argentines and Argentines and in the fabric of the national economy.

The Hour of the Furnaces Trailer (1968)

30 September 1968

An impassioned three-part documentary of the liberation struggle waged throughout Latin America, using Argentina as a historical example of the imperialist exploitation of the continent.

The Journey Trailer (1992)

30 April 1992

A young man living in a cold southern village in South America, decides to start a trip looking for his father.

Perón: The Justicialist Revolution Trailer (1971)

25 November 1971

Lengthy interviews, exclusive to this movie, with Juan Peron, describing his military career and the reforms he instituted as leader of the Argentine government.

Debtocracy Trailer (2011)

06 April 2011

Debtocracy seeks the causes of the Greek debt crisis and proposes solutions sidelined by the government and the dominant media.

Viejo Reales' Long Journey to Death Trailer (1971)

10 April 1971

Documentary with staged events about a poor rural family in Argentina.

The South Trailer (1988)

05 March 1988

After the end of the military dictatorship in Argentina in 1983, Floreal is released from prison. Instead of returning to his wife, he wanders through the night of Buenos Aires.

Tangos, the Exile of Gardel Trailer (1985)

06 November 1985

Some Argentinians, exiled in Paris, decide to put on a tango-ballet, dedicated to Carlos Gardel, a legendary Argentinian tango star.

The Children of Fierro Trailer (1978)

20 May 1978

Peronist view of its history between the fall in 1955 and the electoral triumph of 1973 using a metaphor of the poem Martin Fierro.

The Fracking War Trailer (2013)

10 October 2013

Through a trip to the site Vaca Muerta, in Neuquen, the specialist Felix Herrero and research Maristella Svampa, revealing testimonies of villagers and technicians on the effects and results of the new process oil and unconventional gas are collected.

Chango, the Light Uncovers Trailer (2021)

20 November 2021

Félix Monti is synonymous with cinematography in Argentina. From his early steps in the legendary San Miguel studios to his recent work in large-scale Argentine film productions, Chango has never stopped working.

Land in Revolt: Impure Gold Trailer (2009)

10 September 2009

After Memoria del saqueo, La dignidad de los nadies, Argentina latente and La próxima estación, Solanas begins with Oro puro a diptych on the plundering of mineral resources (metals and hydrocarbons).

A Journey to the Fumigated Towns Trailer (2018)

03 May 2018

A Journey to the Fumigated Towns is the final episode made by Fernando Solanas in a series of 8 films dedicated to the Argentinian’s crisis in the 21st century.

Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Documentary in four parts on Latin American cinema. Third episode: from the 1960s, France and Europe showed a real enthusiasm for Latin American cinema, but the latter remained hampered by numerous economic and political obstacles.

Dar la cara Trailer (1962)

29 November 1962

Three boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina.

The Strategic Legacy of Juan Perón Trailer (2016)

25 February 2016

In 1971, during the Spain of the last Franco, Solanas and Getino frequented Juan Perón's residence in Puerta de Hierro to film - secretly - two long documentaries with the former president.

Social Genocide Trailer (2004)

18 March 2004

After the fall of the military dictatorship in 1983, successive democratic governments launched a series of reforms purporting to turn Argentina into the world's most liberal and prosperous economy.

Claves, 2: We will return younger Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Documentary in four parts on Latin American cinema. Second episode, evoking the border between fiction and documentary.

Argentina, mayo de 1969. Los caminos de la liberación Trailer (1969)

17 January 1969

A collection of shorts, some documentary and some fictional, showing the political climate in Argentina during the military regime of the late 1960s.

Sin memoria Trailer (1962)

01 January 1962

A bourgeois family reluctantly watches a home documentary about the horrors of the Second World War.

The Next Station Trailer (2008)

08 September 2008

The history of the Argentine railways, from 1857 until the crisis of the current transport system. The closing of branches of the railway lines turned towns whose main source of work was the train into ghost towns.

Dignity of the Nobodies Trailer (2005)

15 September 2005

The degraded socio-economic condition of Argentina leading to the December 2001 rebellions, and its consequent social chaos analyzed by focusing on real people from Buenos Aires poorest shantytowns, crumbling hospitals, and women middle class farmers fighting multi national banks that are shamelessly appropriating their farmlands.

The Look of Others Trailer (1980)

09 September 1980

Twenty-four people confide in the camera. What they all have in common is that they have been struck down by a disability, either through an accident or a disabling illness.

Land in Revolt: Black Gold Trailer (2011)

08 September 2011

The epic of popular resistance to the privatization of oil in Argentina and its tragic consequences: thousands of layoffs, poverty and environmental pollution.

Resistencia Cultural Trailer (2021)

08 April 2021

Carpani, vida y obra Trailer (2009)

08 November 2009

A journey through the life and work of artist Ricardo Carpani, his artistic and ideological formation, and the importance of his pictorial output, considered a symbol of the political struggle of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.