Octavio Getino
Encyclopedia
Octavio Getino is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
) is an Argentine
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
film director who is best known for co-founding, along with Fernando Solanas
Fernando Solanas
Fernando Ezequiel 'Pino' Solanas is an Argentine film director, screenwriter and politician....
, the Grupo Cine Liberación
Grupo Cine Liberación
The Grupo Cine Liberación was an Argentine film movement that took place during the end of the sixties. It was founded by Fernando Solanas, Octavio Getino and Gerardo Vallejo...
and the school of Third Cinema
Third Cinema
Third Cinema is a Latin American film movement that started in the 1960s-70s which decries neocolonialism, the capitalist system, and the Hollywood model of cinema as mere entertainment to make money...
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Getino was born in Spain and migrated to Argentina in the 1950s.
Filmography
- The Hour of the FurnacesThe Hour of the FurnacesThe Hour of the Furnaces is a 1968 film directed by Octavio Getino and Fernando Solanas. It addresses the politics of the 'Third worldist' films and Latin-American manifesto of the late 1960s.- Reception :...
(Hora de los hornos, 1968) - Argentina, mayo de 1969: Los caminos de la liberación (1969)
- Perón: La revolución justicialista (1971)
- Perón: Actualización política y doctrinaria para la toma del poder (1971)
- El Familiar (1975)