Margot Benacerraf

Movies

Madame Cinéma
Herself
A documentary on Venezuelan filmmaker Margot Benacerraf, who won the Cannes International Critics Prize with his movie Araya in 1959.
Cabrujas en el país del disimulo
Beginning with his childhood and covering the many facets that characterized his intellectual universe, this documentary details the different aspects of the most important venezuelan writer of the 60s, 70s and 80s: José Ignacio Cabrujas.
Araya
Writer
"Araya" is an old natural salt mine located in a peninsula in northeastern Venezuela which was still, by 1959, being exploited manually five hundred years after its discovery by the Spanish. In images, the life of the "salineros" and their archaic methods of work before their definite disappearance with the arrival of the industrial exploitation.
Araya
Director
"Araya" is an old natural salt mine located in a peninsula in northeastern Venezuela which was still, by 1959, being exploited manually five hundred years after its discovery by the Spanish. In images, the life of the "salineros" and their archaic methods of work before their definite disappearance with the arrival of the industrial exploitation.
Reverón
Director
Documentary about the life of Venezuelan painter Armando Reverón.
Reverón
Writer
Documentary about the life of Venezuelan painter Armando Reverón.