Valeria Sarmiento Movies

A sincere portrait, and in first person, of the multifaceted Andalusian artist José Pérez Ocaña.

A surreal travel drama, shot on Sicility with Italian actors. IlViaggio Clandestino is a film about saints and sinners. Whether you areblessed or...

A butcher whose meat is most tender, surrounded successively by ephemeral and delightful cashiers.

A man comes to visit an acquaintance who is supposed to be sick and talks to his sister while he is waiting.

In Voyage of a Hand, Ruiz constructs another of his concentric labyrinths that hits us right in the multifaceted center of our confusion. We might...

In Wind Water, Ruiz stages a three-way dialogue between three great cultures: the West, China and Arabia. He imagines what might occur if...

Madeleine is with her lover, Jean-Paul, when her husband arrives home and catches the two together. Madeleine kills her husband and tells Jean-Paul...

The life of a right-wing housewife in Chile during the prior days to Salvador Allende's military overthrow.

A short personal filmed journal about the director's nervousness in presenting a script and awaiting the decision about whether it can be made.

A series of philosophical dialogues on friendship, architecture, electricity, cannibalism and human rights.

A sickly young girl is given away by her father to a childless couple. Twenty years later, she marries her adopted father.

In 1978, Ruiz was commissioned to make a television documentary about the French elections from the viewpoint of a Chilean exile in Paris’...

Chilean director Valeria Sarmiento weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and civil unrest centering around a nightclub in 1950s pre-Communist Cuba in her...

A documentary on the exiled Chilean painter Sotelo which focuses on the painter's voice rather than the paintings themselves.

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,...

Chile is seen through the eyes of a Chinese painter - a traditional painter who uses the concepts of XVIII century Shih-T'ao.

Documentary about Cuban education. El planeta de los niños is not a documentary and not a feature film. Sarmiento actually filmed a...

Third and final part of collaborative project Brise Glace. Directed by Raúl Ruíz.

A right-wing family decides to exile themselves to Europe after Salvador Allende's victory during the presidential elections of 1970; only to find...