Images of a Dictatorship | |
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Director: | Patricio Henríquez |
Producer: | Robert Cornellier Raymonde Provencher Patricio Henríquez |
Music: | Robert Marcel Lepage |
Cinematography: | Raul Cuevas |
Editing: | Jean-Marie Drot |
Studio: | Macumba International |
Runtime: | 56 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | Spanish |
Images of a Dictatorship (es|Imageries de una dictatur) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Patricio Henríquez and released in 1999.[1] Culled from the archives of Chilean news videographer Raul Cuevas, the film is a portrait of life in Chile during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet.[2]
The film premiered at the 1999 Montreal World Film Festival.[3] It was subsequently screened at the 2000 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it won the award for Best Political Documentary.[4]
The film won the Jutra Award for Best Documentary Film at the 2nd Jutra Awards in 2000,[5] as well as that year's M. Joan Chalmers Documentarian Award for Film and Video.[6]