Claudio Sapiaín
Directing
Known For
A Reality Show TV host tired of the sensationalist routine of this kind of programs and confident in his powerful Imagination, dreams in writing the most original story in the world
El hombre que imaginaba
A concert program about the current development of the free Latin American music presented by a wide range of artists, performers and groups from around the countries of the continent.
Canto Libre - den fria sången
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Extranjeros (Främlingar)
Claudio Sapiain, who lived with his family in Sweden during his exile after the coup in Chile, describes what it was like to return to his homeland.
Eran unos que venían de Chile
From the ruins of the Santa María School in Iquique, the events of the saltpeter strike in the north, which ended in 1907 with the slaughter of thousands of workers, are recounted. The documentary looks at this history through the eyes of a survivor.
Escuela Santa María de Iquique 1907
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Por Vietnam
Short film based on fragments of Samuel Becket's play "Waiting for Godot".
La Espera
Call for solidarity with Chile through a song by Víctor Jara. Montage film. (Chronology of Chilean cinema in exile 1973/1983, Zuzana M. Pick, 1984)
La canción no muere, generales
This documentary shows the inhuman conditions on which the patients of Iquique's Psychiatric Hospital live.
Testimony
Claudio Sapiain has followed a couple of families and through them he conveys moods in the Chile he himself has just reunited with. A Chile where class differences are increasing and people are getting poorer. Claudio previously lived with his family in exile in Sweden for 12 years.