Renato Dennis
Directing
Biography
Renato Dennis, poet and documentarian. In 2010 he published PAN, a book that accounts for more than 10 years of writing. Since 2010 he has been dedicated to cinema, with two years of studies at Arcis, and then self-taught, participating with numerous organizations, including Señal 3 de La Victoria. He encompasses a prolific documentary work, including several feature films on social conflicts. His work can be found on the Youtube platform, Cordones Audiovisuales.
Known For
La Revuelta accounts for the tension experienced by those who, as of October 2019, came out to express their social discontent. The work has as its main stage, renamed by the people, as "Plaza de la Dignidad". It is a choral story, woven with the reflections of the protesters under the protection of the contextualization of a story in off that is unraveling the causes and effects of the outbreak. Thus, more than three years after the social demonstration, La Revuelta, is presented as a critical and contestative reflection, around the popular protest maintained by a people that took 30 years to awaken.
The Revolt
Hoffens' workers go on a strike in Santiago, Chile.
It is like this
Short documentary about Chilean musician Evelyn Cornejo.
Evelyn Cornejo. A la siga del sol
Students started revolting in 2011 in Chile. The streets are filled with demonstrations and this documentary tells us the history behind them.
From Classrooms to Class Struggle
Student's demonstrations in 2011 in Chile.
Ni con caballos nos sacan
In a mosaic of testimonies, observations, video clips and some experimentation, this film goes into 10 days of paralysis and union struggle in October 2018 by a conflict dragged down for years between public transport workers due to the lack of restrooms and appropriate working conditions.
Se rompe o se raja
Documentary on a Walmart-Líder's worker union on Chile.
El piquete del cinco-seis
November 25th, 2011. Participants of a demonstration against violence on women talk about their issues.
For a Free, Collective and Popular Orgasm
Short documentary on the occupation of the Liceo Municipalizado Nuevo Amanecer in La Florida, Chile.
A New Dawn
Documentary on people's struggle in Chile related to their territory, their homes and the way their organize.
The world is made of veins of water
Documentary on Chilean activist Juan Pablo Jiménez, misteriously killed in 2013.
Flapping Gull
Documentary on outcast and drug addict from Chile Juanito.
Juanito
"A fierro" shows testimonies of one of the most important public transport workers' demonstrations.
A fierro
Documentary on workers' struggles centered around Chile's "Estallido Social".
People On Strike
Workers union talk about their struggle, their demands and their lives.