Paula Rodríguez Sickert
Directing
Biography
Paula Rodríguez Sickert (born in 1963) is a Chilean documentary film director and television journalist. She relocated to Berlin, Germany in 1989. In 2010, she founded the documentary films production company VISIONA Filmproduction.
Known For
Committed to unearthing her ancestors' silenced history, Margarita embarks on a profound journey, guided by the diary of Katrulaf, an indigenous Mapuche prisoner of war. She retraces the Mapuches’ deportation route, and in unearthing these pasts, gives voice to a displaced people and the genocide inflicted upon them during the military invasions that founded Argentina and Chile.
Relentless Memory
Follows Chilean artist Alfredo Jaar as he finds his artistic voice and develops the socially critical perspective of his work.
Jaar. Lament of the Images
The life story of three former student leaders who were still children when general Pinochet seized power in Chile on 11 September 1973.
Pinochet's Children
A documentary about famous writer Isabel Allende.