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Patricio Guzmán, The great Chilean documentarist of the Pinochet regime, completes his powerful trilogy.

Joyce Glasser reviews The Cordillera of Dreams (October 7, 2022) Cert TBC A long, imposing aerial view of snow covered mountains, seemingly untouched by civilisation, opens The Cordillera of Dreams, t ...

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Bring up the bodies: another poetic and powerful history lesson

Joyce Glasser reviews The Pearl Button (El botón de nácar), Cert. 12A, 81 min. Patricio Guzmán’s extraordinary lateral thinking is once again at work in The Pearl Button, a contemplative documentary w ...

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