Raúl Beceyro
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Raúl Beceyro is a movie director, critic and photographer from Argentina
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...

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He is known for the movie Nadie Nada Nunca (No, No, Never – 1998) that he produced and directed, based on the novel of the same name by Juan Jose Saer
Juan José Saer
Juan José Saer was one of the most important Argentine novelists of the last fifty years.Born to Syrian immigrants in Serodino, a small town in the Santa Fe Province, he studied law and philosophy at the National University of the Littoral, where he taught History of Cinematography. Thanks to a...

. The movie starred Antonio Germano, Marina Vasquez and Alicia Dolinsky.
He met and was inspired by Saer in 1962 when Saer was his teacher at the Instituto de Cine de Santa Fe.

His book History of photography in 10 images, published in the 1980s, discussed photographs not just in terms of technique or aesthetics but also in terms of what the images say or represent.
From 1985 he has headed the Film Workshop of the Universidad Nacional del Litoral
National University of the Littoral
The National University of the Littoral is a university in Argentina. It is based in Santa Fe, the capital of the province of the same name, and it has colleges and other academic facilities in Esperanza, Reconquista and Gálvez, also in Santa Fe Province.-History:The original institution was...

 in Santa Fe
Santa Fe, Argentina
Santa Fe is the capital city of province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It sits in northeastern Argentina, near the junction of the Paraná and Salado rivers. It lies opposite the city of Paraná, to which it is linked by the Hernandarias Subfluvial Tunnel. The city is also connected by canal with the...

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His book "Fotogramas Santafesinos. Instituto de Cinematografía de la UNL, 1956–1976" is a retrospective of this institution dedicated to the lost students.
He has made several documentary movies about different aspects of Santa Fe
Santa Fe, Argentina
Santa Fe is the capital city of province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It sits in northeastern Argentina, near the junction of the Paraná and Salado rivers. It lies opposite the city of Paraná, to which it is linked by the Hernandarias Subfluvial Tunnel. The city is also connected by canal with the...

, where he lives, including one on the constitutional convention held in the town, and one on the 2007 elections.

Films

Beceyro worked in various roles in the Argentinian movie industry:
  • Writer and assistant director of Palo y hueso (1968), directed by Nicolás Sarquís
    Nicolás Sarquís
    Nicolás Sarquís was an Argentine film director and screenwriter. His first full-length movie was Palo y hueso , filmed in black and white.He died of lung cancer in 2003.-Filmography:*1965 Después de hora...

    , based on a short story by Juan Jose Saer
  • Writer, producer and director of Nadie Nada Nunca (1998), also based on a story by Juan Jose Saer
  • Sound for Nadar contra la corriente (2002) and Bienal (2004)
  • Writer and director of Guadalupe / Imágenes de Santa Fe 1 (2000)
  • Writer and director of Jazz / Imágenes de Santa Fe 2 (2005).
  • Writer and director of 2007. Imágenes de Santa Fe 3 (2008)
  • Self-published documentaries La noche de las cámaras despiertas (2002) and Dirigido por... (2005)
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