Patricio Henríquez

History

Patricio Henriquez is an award winning Quebec based filmmaker. Henriquez grew up and trained in film-making in Chile, leaving the country after Augusto Pinochet overthrew the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende. You don't like the truth, a film he co-directed with frequent collaborator Luc Côté won the best documentary about society award at the first Gémeaux Awards in 2011.

Movies

Uyghurs: Prisoners of the Absurd
Uyghurs: Prisoners of the Absurd
Cinematography
The incredible odyssey of twenty-two men from China's persecuted Uyghur minority who were detained in Guantánamo as terrorists.
Uyghurs: Prisoners of the Absurd
Uyghurs: Prisoners of the Absurd
Writer
The incredible odyssey of twenty-two men from China's persecuted Uyghur minority who were detained in Guantánamo as terrorists.
Uyghurs: Prisoners of the Absurd
Uyghurs: Prisoners of the Absurd
Director
The incredible odyssey of twenty-two men from China's persecuted Uyghur minority who were detained in Guantánamo as terrorists.
You Don't Like the Truth: 4 Days Inside Guantanamo
You Don't Like the Truth: 4 Days Inside Guantanamo
Director
The interrogation recordings of the underaged Canadian Guantanamo Bay prisoner, Omar Khadr, by Canadian intelligence personnel are presented with observations by his attorneys and former cell mates.
Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture
Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture
Executive Producer
Victims of illegal torture authorized by democratic countries are interviewed. The victims discuss how they were tortured and the effects that torture has had on their lives both during and after their ordeal.
Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture
Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture
Writer
Victims of illegal torture authorized by democratic countries are interviewed. The victims discuss how they were tortured and the effects that torture has had on their lives both during and after their ordeal.
Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture
Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture
Director
Victims of illegal torture authorized by democratic countries are interviewed. The victims discuss how they were tortured and the effects that torture has had on their lives both during and after their ordeal.
Monsieur
Monsieur
Producer
Juchitan, Queer Paradise
Juchitan, Queer Paradise
Director
According to legend, God gave Vincente Ferrer, patron saint of Juchitan, a bagful of queers, and everywhere he travelled, he left behind a homosexual. But when he reached Juchitan, Vincente's bag came undone, spilling all the homosexuals out in the town. This is the story of a town in Mexico that has a very different attitude toward homosexuality than any of the areas surrounding it.
11 de septiembre de 1973. El último combate de Salvador Allende
11 de septiembre de 1973. El último combate de Salvador Allende
Director
Feature film.
En attendant Raif
En attendant Raif
Director