In November 1825, in the Bolivian city of Chuquisaca, doña Juana Azurduy Bermúdez de Padilla Read More »
Tag Archives: Bolivia
Insurgents (2012) Jorge Sanjinés
Through recreation of historical events, this is the story of Bolivia’s indigenous people’s struggle Read More »
The Courage of the People / El coraje del pueblo (1971) Jorge Sanjinés, Domitila de Chungara, Eusebio Gironda, Federico Vallejo
A documentary reenactment of the government-ordered massacre of striking tin miners Read More »
Sexual Dependency / Dependencia sexual (2003) Rodrigo Bellott, Alexandra Aponte, Roberto Urbina, Jorge Antonio Saavedra
A poor girl, a rich stud, a university student and a model — nothing in common Read More »
Who Killed the White Llama? / ¿Quién mató a la llamita blanca? (2006) Rodrigo Bellott, Erika Andia, Miguel Valverde, Cacho Mendieta
Jacinto and Domitila are two indigenous Bolivians, happily married… and the most notorious criminals in the country. Read More »
The Gift of Pachamama / El regalo de la Pachamama (2008) Toshifumi Matsushita, Christian Huaygua, Luis Mamani, Faniy Mosques
Kunturi is a 13-year old boy living a traditional life with his family near Uyuni, a salt lake. Read More »
Averno (2018) Marcos Loayza, Paolo Vargas, Luigi Antezana, Alejandro Marañon
Young bootblack Tupah embarks on a frantic quest to find his uncle lost in the Averno Read More »
Chuquiago (1977) Antonio Eguino, Néstor Yujiri, Edmundo Villarroel, David Sàntalla
Racial, social and cultural aspects of La Paz (called Chuquiago by the Aymaras) seen through four stories. Read More »
Blood of the Condor / Yawar Mallku (1969)
The reaction of an indigenous community against a group of foreigners who under the guise Read More »
Sealed Cargo (2015) Julia Vargas Weise, Gustavo Sánchez Parra, Luis Bredow, Fernando Arze
A crew of hapless police and a stowaway make their way across Bolivia in an aged train Read More »