Óscar Soria

Óscar Soria

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Óscar Soria

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Los hermanos Cartagena
Writer
The film portrays the 1952 revolution and 1980 coup in Bolivia through the lives of two brothers, Juan José and Martín. Juan José, the legitimate son of Luís, is transformed, by his experiences as a youth in 1950s, to become a boss of one of the groups of paramilitaries during the 1980 coup. Martín, the illegitimate son of Luís and an indigenous peasant, becomes a trade union leader during that period.
Chuquiago
Writer
Racial, social and cultural aspects of La Paz (called Chuquiago by the Aymaras) seen through four stories.
El Coraje del pueblo
Writer
A documentary reenactment of the government-ordered massacre of striking tin miners and their families at the Siglo XX Mines in 1967 in Bolivia.
Blood of the Condor
Writer
A community reacts against a group of foreigners who under the guise of development assistance are forcibly sterilizing the peasant women.
And So It Is
Writer
While her husband is on his way to the market, a peasant woman is raped and murdered. Her widower carefully plans his revenge.
Revolution
Director
Documentary that offers a great overview of the history of Bolivia, their misery, the popular indomitable spirit and repressions that occur without pause.