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Luis Ospina

Date of birth: 1949-06-14

Place of birth: Cali, Colombia

Known for: Directing

Also known as:

Luis Ospina

Biography

Luis Ospina (14 June 1949 – 27 September 2019) was a Colombian film director. He is one of the founders of Caliwood film movement along with Carlos Mayolo and Andrés Caicedo.

Movie Credits

Bloody Flesh
3.4

Bloody Flesh

1983-12-25

August 6, 1956 during the military dictatorship of Rojas Pinilla. A military convoy loaded with dyna

The Stillness Syndrome
2.3

The Stillness Syndrome

2021-04-17

In 2018, a group of filmmakers calling themselves "Los Quietos" set out to make a film essay on a hy

The Manor of Araucaima
3.1

The Manor of Araucaima

1986-02-24

In an old and mysterious tropical mansion cohabit the supposed owner, a friar, a convalescent pilot,

Our Film
4.7

Our Film

1993-06-05

Faced with his imminent death from AIDS, Colombian artist Lorenzo Jaramillo looks back on his life a

Ospina Cali Colombia
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Ospina Cali Colombia

2024-05-17

An encounter, in Lisbon, with Colombian filmmaker Luis Ospina (1949- 2019). He talks about the troub

In Search of Maria
3.5

In Search of Maria

1985-06-16

Based on the only four surviving shots of the first Colombian silent film, MARÍA (1921), by director

Self-Portrait (Asleep)
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Self-Portrait (Asleep)

1971-12-17

Experimental film inspired by Andy Warhol's 'Sleep'.

It All Started at the End
3.9

It All Started at the End

2015-09-13

An intimate portrait of the pioneering artistic collective Grupo de Cali, whose work is now consider

Holy Beasts
2.2

Holy Beasts

2019-07-11

Remembers an artist in the form of a somnambulistic fantasy: A filmmaker faces increasing challenges

Jairo’s Revenge
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Jairo’s Revenge

2019-03-08

Jairo José Pinilla Téllez is the pioneer of suspense and science fiction in Colombian film. Pinilla

Video (B)art(h)es
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Video (B)art(h)es

2003-01-01

A video art piece that combines citations from the filmmaker’s first films with footage shot in Indi

A Ballad for Dead Children
4

A Ballad for Dead Children

2020-03-13

'A Ballad for dead children' is a tribute to Andrés Caicedo and Cali and it's group, as the seed of

Cines de Barriada
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Cines de Barriada

1992-01-01

Memories from the neighborhood theaters in Cali, spaces that each summer occupied an important place