Julián Galay
Directing
Known For

This fully archival journey through the 35 years of Alfredo Stroessner’s regime in Paraguay reveals unseen footage and explores one of the longest-running dictatorships in history, whose effects still resonate today.
Under the Flags, the Sun

A look back at the murder of a teenager by the Buenos Aires police, through the words of his mother and her obsessive observation of the place of his forced disappearance.
Every Document of Civilization

According to the myth still in force in the coal towns of Patagonia, if a woman enters a mine, the earth becomes jealous. Then, there’s collapse and death. Shady River starts from a dark personal experience to transform in a film about the silence of women who live in men's villages. How to film where our presence is prohibited? How to record the resonances of what doesn’t sound? As the fog and smoke from the power plant cover the town, the voices of the women of Shady River force their way between the white of the ice and the hum of the drilling machines, until blowing up the structure of silence.
Río Turbio

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Suraras

A father took photos during the Chilean dictatorship. His daughter plays with him in the darkroom, developing other images. Images to resist and invent other futures.
An Oscillating Shadow

An e-mail and a found book are taken as evidence for an investigation: through analysis from a forensic software a relationship between what is built by humans and the spread of a virus is sought. What is the secret relationship between stones and pixels?
Strata
I travel around Sweden listening to the tapes recorded by my parents 40 years ago, when they fled the Argentine dictatorship. Has the revolutionary fire that animated them been extinguished in Swedish comfort? I chat with my father, looking for ghostly images, created from family memories. There are traces that give us a glimpse of another possible world."
Moheda

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Un Eclipse y el Caos

A photographer works with different images of his territory and wonders about the landscapes and relationships between the Patagonian steppe’s people, institutions, and wildlife.
Desert

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A seismic silence

Two women, granddaughter and grandmother, discuss the stories and contradictions of our gender and class, while sewing. Outside, a new generation of feminists takes the streets.
Little Red Riding Hood

The filmmaker decides to make a film in an attempt to remember a dream from his notes: at the crossroads of essay and diary, the film offers a sensitive investigation into the relationship between dreams, animals and the city.
Intersections
For geology, seismic silence determines the time between two earthquakes: the longer the silence, the more powerful the next tremor is expected to be.