Eduardo Galeano
Date of birth: 1940-09-03
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Eduardo Hughes Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left" and "global soccer's pre-eminent man of letters". Galeano's best-known works are 'Las venas abiertas de América Latina' and 'Memoria del fuego'.
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Retrato humano de un escritor
1975-01-01
A Meeting with Milton Santos
2006-08-17
The film deals with the process of globalization based on the thought of geographer Milton Santos, w
Tie Your Plow to a Star
2017-11-01
In 1997 the Argentine filmmaker Fernando Birri returned to his home country to film a documentary on
Ilusión Nacional
2014-04-04
A sport like football is primarily a passionate celebration, but one that is so massive (economicall
Gracias Diego
2020-12-02
A television special, made with archive footage and broadcast as a tribute just six days after the d
Serrat & Sabina: Two for the Road
2013-09-27
Joan Manuel Serrat fled to Mexico when Franco ordered his persecution. In Argentina and Chile, his c
Century of the Wind
1999-04-15
Narrated [not only] with puppets, a dramatic vision of Latin America throughout the 20th century wit
Canto Libre - den fria sången
1980-01-05
A concert program about the current development of the free Latin American music presented by a wide
A vuelo de pajarito
2014-07-18
Documentary that traces the history of the 20th century through the story of Rogelio García Lupo, Ar
Shadow World
2016-10-14
A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
2019-07-11
The intense life of Ferreira Gullar, one of the most influential poets in Brazil, is revisited by hi
Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo
2018-08-07
A hug movie, for the biggest storyteller in Latin America.
RED EYES
2010-05-06
Documentary film about soccer and the passion it unleashes in a country qualifying for a world cup.
Che: muerte de la utopia?
1999-06-12
What does Che Guevara"s mythic presence represent to people at the turn of the century, and how do p
Soriano
1999-04-22
Testimonies about the life and work of writer and journalist Osvaldo Soriano.
The Inconclusive Independence
2010-01-05
Documentary about the independence and history of Latin America.
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo
2017-11-03
This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner
Rodolfo Walsh - El documental
2019-01-01
Documentary written and directed by Esteban Cadoche that tells the most outstanding sections of the
Hidden in Plain Sight
2003-11-07
This documentary takes a bold, unflinching look at the nature and consequences of U.S. foreign polic
Donde comienza el camino
2005-01-01
The journey of Fernando Birri, the great father of New Latin American Cinema, has left a mark that b
Malajunta
1996-01-01
Documentary about Argentina's last military dictatorship and the legacy of one of the most brutal wa
Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air
2007-01-14
A documentary made to coincide with Niemeyer's 100th birthday. The renowned architect talks about hi