Pedro Chaskel Movies

Sequences that illustrate moments in a woman's life, in parallel to the political events happening in South America during the 60's.

Detailed record of the operative technique used by Professor Dr. Alfonso Asenjo to perform surgery on a patient with Parkinson's disease at the...

A maid loses all her jobs because her son cries at night, and that bothers her bosses. The play portrays the wandering and desperation of the...

A poet recites his verses. The people who listen to him, inspired by him, form the Spring Party, which later becomes the Spring Army. It is decided...

A documentary about the activities carried out by the Group of Relatives of Disappeared Detainees: We see presentation of writs of protection,...

A docudrama based on the family planning policies for the population with limited resources. A low-income lady resorts to clandestine ways to get an...

Pedro Chaskel, director, editor and post-producer. Based on domestic memories, and accompanied by representative fragments,tries to reconstruct the...

It portrays young people from different social and political classes, and collects their impressions of the context in which they live. The...

Between April and June 2006, nearly one million Chilean high school students captivated the nation as they organized in protest and temporarily...

A day in the life of an 'organillero' as he plays his music in the streets of a Chilean city.

A poetic film that records the excavations carried out by Swiss ethnologist Jean Christian Spahni at the mouth of the Loa River. Through the bone...

The documentary frames the reactions of Rapa Nui's people following the screening of -at that time- a presumed lost film involving their territory.

SOMOS + follows a political demonstration by women who rise up with a unified voice against Pinochet’s military regime.

A collage of images showing the two faces of a society. That of poverty and that of wealth. Throughout the documentary, this antagonism is shown:...

Record of the landscapes of the Antarctic continent and of the scientific activities carried out there in mission of the executive committee for the...

Latin American children, children of exiles and political prisoners, tell of their experiences of integration in Cuba, sharing their memories from...