Gustavo Nieto Roa
Directing
Biography
He was born in Tunja on April 3, 1942. During his student days he was dedicated to promoting and distributing films for the film forums of the schools in that city, wrote for the school newspaper and worked as an announcer and commentator on radio programs. When he finished high school in 1959, he arrived in Bogota and joined Radio Sutatenza as producer and announcer of a musical program. In 1960 he traveled to New York and worked as a photographer for several magazines and in September of the same year, he entered New York University to study Mass Communications for two years.
Known For
A woman takes a man she just met at a nightclub to a hotel, so they can have a one-night stand, but things start to get complicated when he asks her to spend the night with him so they can have a chance to know about each other between the sheets.
Entre sábanas
Mateo is an intelligent boy who falls in love with Daniel, but when everyone reveals that relationship, Mateo is at a crossroads, and he will have to decide between fighting his adversities or giving up everything, even his life.
Green Butterflies
Poor little rich girl, misunderstood by her family,, takes up with a very ghetto blind man in the slums of Cartagena.
Amor ciego
Two strangers meet in a nightclub and end up spending the night together in a love hotel. Roberto has just came out of a failed relationship and Paula wants to enjoy her last moments of freedom before getting married the next day. After making a pact of sincerity, they spend a night filled with interesting conversations and passion.
Between Sheets
Four children, the oldest 12 years old and the youngest 11 months old, are traveling in a small plane with their mother, when due to technical failures the pilot has to try to land on the Amazon jungle of the Colombian Guaviare. The small plane falls headlong into the trees, dying. the mother and the pilot, but the children remain completely unharmed, suddenly finding themselves alone and unprotected in the middle of the jungle. With the idea of returning home, they begin to walk without knowing where to go exactly. They have no food or help of any kind. Groups of indigenous people begin to look for them as well as members of the Colombian army without knowing if they are alive or have perished. After forty days, an indigenous search group finds them and hands them over to the authorities (based on a true story).
40 Days Lost in the Jungle
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Colombia Connection
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Es mejor ser rico que pobre
Cinema is a historical, social and cultural document that allows us to understand how a society perceives and defines itself. A documentary in which filmmakers, actors, historians and theorists explore Colombian identity through its cinematography.
Memorias de un País Filmado
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48 horas para existir
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Tiempo para amar
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Esposos en vacaciones
Mid-1950s. Don Polo¸ rich and influential landed¸ has two children: legitimate and spoiled Abel¸ and Caín¸ born from the relationship with an employee of the ranch¸ and who since childhood has been treated as any pawn. Despite its condition¸ brothers¸ maintain a good friendship until that appears the restless Margarita¸ whose love face. The girl is forced to marry Abel¸ who dies at the hands of his older brother. Cain flees with Margarita to join the group commands the Bandit Pedro Palos. Violence is merciless in their lives.
Caín
Claudia de Colombia is Marielena, a secretary, wife and mother mistreated and humiliated by her husband, a gambler and a womanizer, that finds new love when she meets a Pop singer.
Un Hombre y una Mujer con Suerte
Lorena's determination to turn her life around and escape from a decadent environment will lead her to find a path in acting that will help her discover her talents and abilities. At 20's, Lorena has everything to succeed: she is beautiful, interesting, charismatic and above all intelligent. She is stopped by the environment in which she lives, her family, the love that weighs her down like a burden, and the lust that her presence provokes.
Estrella Quiero Ser
An ambitious Colombian composer travels to New York to pursue his career and finds it difficult to survive, stay, and, obviously, practice his profession. Just as he is about to give up, he meets a famous American musician who hires him as a driver to travel around the country, encountering all kinds of adventures along the way. The gringo musician's addiction to drugs and alcohol prevents him from performing at a concert, and he is replaced by our Latin man, who triumphs loudly.
The Latin Immigrant
Jose, a taxi driver in Bogotá suffers from the condition of his old vehicle and is almost unable to work.
El taxista Millonario
Aura is a teenager in love with a charming young man but her family wants to dispose her to an older rich man.
Aura or the Violets
In a town where it never stops raining, a boy who can't walk dreams of walking again. With the help of a woman who is also seeking healing, he will discover that, even in the midst of a storm, the most powerful force is born from love and hope.