Elvira Diaz
Birth : 1975-01-01, France
History
Elvira Diaz is a French-Chilean director, writer and editor she was born in 1975 in France. Her Chile father left his country just after the coup as a political refugee. "El patio" (2016) is her third documentary about the consequences of Pinochet's dictatorship on witnesses and victims' lifes. She's also the director of "Y volveré" and "Victor Jara N°2547" (both 2013)
Director of Photography
During the dark times of Pinochet's dictatorship, Lelo, Perejil, and Rogelio were forced to secretly bury hundreds of unidentified corpses. Over time they have decided to share their memories for the first time, with Sergio, the youngest gravedigger in the cemetery.
Writer
During the dark times of Pinochet's dictatorship, Lelo, Perejil, and Rogelio were forced to secretly bury hundreds of unidentified corpses. Over time they have decided to share their memories for the first time, with Sergio, the youngest gravedigger in the cemetery.
Director
During the dark times of Pinochet's dictatorship, Lelo, Perejil, and Rogelio were forced to secretly bury hundreds of unidentified corpses. Over time they have decided to share their memories for the first time, with Sergio, the youngest gravedigger in the cemetery.
Editor
Former Chilean political refugee, Porfirio, blind since an accident related to his commitment, returns to Chile for the first time after 30 years of exile in France. Filmed by his niece and guided by his daughter, he goes, hoping to find confirmation in his life-choices.
Sound Recordist
Former Chilean political refugee, Porfirio, blind since an accident related to his commitment, returns to Chile for the first time after 30 years of exile in France. Filmed by his niece and guided by his daughter, he goes, hoping to find confirmation in his life-choices.
Cinematography
Former Chilean political refugee, Porfirio, blind since an accident related to his commitment, returns to Chile for the first time after 30 years of exile in France. Filmed by his niece and guided by his daughter, he goes, hoping to find confirmation in his life-choices.
Writer
Former Chilean political refugee, Porfirio, blind since an accident related to his commitment, returns to Chile for the first time after 30 years of exile in France. Filmed by his niece and guided by his daughter, he goes, hoping to find confirmation in his life-choices.
Director
Former Chilean political refugee, Porfirio, blind since an accident related to his commitment, returns to Chile for the first time after 30 years of exile in France. Filmed by his niece and guided by his daughter, he goes, hoping to find confirmation in his life-choices.
Writer
At the morgue of Santiago de Chile, the day after the World coup, Hector Herrera identifies the body of the committed singer Victor Jara. Refusing to see this body disappear like the others, he manages, at the risk of his life, to bury him. 40 years later, Hector returns to this act of disobedience.
Director
At the morgue of Santiago de Chile, the day after the World coup, Hector Herrera identifies the body of the committed singer Victor Jara. Refusing to see this body disappear like the others, he manages, at the risk of his life, to bury him. 40 years later, Hector returns to this act of disobedience.
