Diego Bonacina

Diego Bonacina

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Diego Bonacina

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The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror
Director of Photography
A man whose wife has committed suicide, appears to him as a ghost. The ghost follows him everywhere, under the bed, under tables… After seeing the ghost so frequently, the man begins to resemble her.
Casi no nos dimos cuenta
Director of Photography
País cerrado, teatro abierto
Director of Photography
The history of the Teatro Abierto, which was initiated on July 28, 1981 as a cultural reaction against the last Argentine civic-military dictatorship, and organized by a group of artists and workers from the theater world
Sentimientos: Mirta, de Liniers a Estambul
Director of Photography
Los amores de Laurita
Director of Photography
Venido a menos
Director of Photography
To continue pretending to be a position they no longer have, a run-down upper-class family moves into the home of a wealthy aunt.
The Conquest of Paradise
Director of Photography
Pablo (Arturo Puig) receives the news that his father, who abandoned him and his family a long time ago and was thought dead, wants to see him so he can pass all his fortune to him. Pablo goes to see his father in Brazil, expecting to inherit a large sum of money, but instead, he receives from his father a treasure map, with the promise that the map will make him rich. After the father dies, Pablo decides to go to an adventure and seek the treasure, aided by the men his father choose as companionship, and by one woman faith choose for him.
Operación Alfa
Director of Photography
The story of an assassination attempt made to destabilize the Argentine government and prevent the 1970 presidential inauguration of Marxist Salvador Allende. Curiously, for this purpose, the Argentine military plotters decided to create an international incident rather than a domestic one. The key to their scheme was the assassination of the Chilean army commander-in-chief, General Schneider.
Reportaje a Lota
Director of Photography
A report on the life of coal miners in the Lota region, in southern Chile, it shows their work activities, their homes, and how the rest of the family picks up coal in the seashore. This documentary is part of a series José Román made with CUT (Central Workers Union), whose negatives got lost during the raids on CUT offices after the coup d’état.
Reportaje a Lota
Director
A report on the life of coal miners in the Lota region, in southern Chile, it shows their work activities, their homes, and how the rest of the family picks up coal in the seashore. This documentary is part of a series José Román made with CUT (Central Workers Union), whose negatives got lost during the raids on CUT offices after the coup d’état.
Valparaiso My Love
Director of Photography
A story inspired by real events that took place in the port of Valparaiso. Four poor children have been abandoned because their father, who is out of work, steals cattle to feed them and the police have arrested him. The story takes up the children's point of view and is structured in four episodes that describe their inevitable descent into the world of marginality and crime. Faced with life in a brutal way, from their problematic social situation, they head towards a marginality that is difficult to avoid.
Three Sad Tigers
Director of Photography
A glimpse at the few days and nights in the lives of a brother and sister, Amanda and Tito, in Santiago’s semi-criminal underworld. A rambling portrait of Chilean society.
Hoy, cine, hoy
Camera Operator
Hoy, cine, hoy
Editor
Hoy, cine, hoy
Script
Hoy, cine, hoy
Director
Sin tregua
Director of Photography
A documentary short on the treatment of tuberculosis patients in Santa Fe, Argentina.