Paulino Viota

Nascimento : 1948-06-20, Santander, Spagna

História

Film director and professor. Born in Santander, in 1948. He studied Economics at the University of Bilbao, and then at the Complutense in Madrid. He has directed three feature films, and several medium-length and short films, and written numerous articles and other publications. He currently teaches in various schools and universities.

Filmes

Cuerpo a cuerpo
Director
The story of various, diverse relationships among different generations near Santander. The film uses flashbacks taken from Viota's earlier film Fin de un invierno, and follows elements of his first feature Contactos.
Tooth and Nail
Director
The second feature length movie of Paulino Viota, this is a disillusioned and biting look at the years of Spanish democratic transition, narrated in a dry and scrawny style that shows the political intrigues, struggles and frustrated hopes of the first years of Spanish transition to democracy.
Jaula de todos
Director
The story of a couple whose relationship is falling apart, with voiceover by two of their friends.
Contactos
Director
A man and a woman living in the same pension, but different rooms, grow intimate behind the landlady's back.
Duration
Director
Short film, shot in 16mm. Visually, the second hand sweeping the face of a clock. Audibly, the ticking of a clock. The passing of 10 minutes of time.
End of a Winter
Director
Short film shot in 16mm
Tiempo de busca
Friend
Santander, 1967. Tina's desire is to leave her hometown and move to London, but her mother does not approve her choice.
Tiempo de busca
Director
Santander, 1967. Tina's desire is to leave her hometown and move to London, but her mother does not approve her choice.
José Luis
Director
Short film about an aimless young man.
Traveling Fairs
Director
A documentary about traveling fairs in Spain.