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The Cinema of Paraguay is small compared to that of neighbouring Brazil and Argentina. However, this has begun to change in recent years with films like O Toque do Oboé (1998), María Escobar (2002) and Hamaca Paraguaya (2006) gaining critical acclaim both in Paraguay and abroad (the latter was screened at Cannes 2006). Image File history File links Please see the file description page for further information. ...
Latin American cinema refers collectively to the film output and film industries of Latin America. ...
The Cinema of Argentina has a long tradition, and plays an important role in the culture of Argentina. ...
The Cinema of Brazil started in 1930. ...
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The history of Mexican cinema goes back to the beginning of the 20th century, when several enthusiasts of the new medium documented historical events â most particularly the Mexican Revolution â and produced some movies that have been only recently been rediscovered. ...
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The history of film in Puerto Rico begins with a silent documentary from 1918, After Twenty Years: Porto Rico. ...
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Some early footage had been shot in Paraguay by foreigners as early as 1905, though the first Paraguayan film was Hipólito Carrón's 10-minute long Alma Paraguaya, made in 1925. The film industry in Paraguay has suffered from lack of funds, equipment and public interest, as well as the repressive Alfredo Stroessner government of 1954 - 1989 (the exception to this was the 1978 state-funded film Cerro Corá which promoted the historical and political views of the Stroessner government). 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Alfredo Stroessner Matiauda, whos name is also spelled Stroessner, Strössner or StröÃner, (November 3, 1912, Encarnación - August 16, 2006, Brasilia) served as President of Paraguay from 1954 to 1989. ...
The situation has been slowly improving since since 1990, the year in which the Fundación Cinemateca del Paraguay (Paraguayan Cinémathèque Foundation) was set up and the annual Asunción Film Festival inaugurated. Several new cinemas have been built both in Asunción and other Paraguayan cities. Funding remains a problem, exacerbated by economic difficulties. In addition the domestic market is dominated largely by American and Argentine films. ...
This article is about the city in Paraguay. ...
List of Paraguayan films
- La Burrerita de Ypacaraí (1962)
- A Cafetina de Meninas Virgens (1981)
- Cerro Corá (1978)
- Codicia (1955)
- Hamaca Paraguaya (2006)
- El Invierno de Gunter (2005)
- María Escobar (2002)
- Miramenometokei (2003)
- Miss Ameriguá (1994)
- El Portón de Los Sueños (1998; documentary)
- Réquiem Por Un Soldado (2002)
- La Sangre y la Semilla (1959)
- El Secreto de la Señora (1989)
- La Tierra Ardía (2005)
- O Toque do Oboé (1998)
- El Trueno Entre Las Hojas (1956)
- O Último Cão de Guerra (1979; Brazilian co-production)
List of Paraguayan short films - Alma Paraguaya (1925)
- Asunción a Cuatro Tiempos (1997)
- Cachorros de León, la Batalla de Boqueron (1997)
- Caireles de Sangre, 23 de Octubre de 1931 (1997)
- La Cajita Feliz (2004)
- Campaña Electoral Con la Presencia de Eligio Ayala (1927)
- Candida (2003)
- Cariñoso (1986)
- La Catástrofe de Encarnación (1926)
- Caños (1987)
- De Amor y de Guerra (1997)
- Desde el Tejado (1986)
- Desfile Militar (1926)
- El Que se Aburra Aquí es Porque No Sabe Distraerse (1926)
- Emboscada, campo de concentración (1997)
- En el Infierno del Chaco (1932)
- Estigarribia: Militar y Presidente (1998)
- Estudio Para Una Siesta Paraguaya (2004)
- La Fiesta (1988)
- Las Gaviotas no Hablan Inglés (1996)
- La Guerra del Chaco (1933)
- Horno Ardiente (2002)
- Independencia (1997)
- Manifestación Frente al Congreso (1928)
- Paraguay, Tierra de Promisión (1937)
- Proceso de Cambio (1988)
- El Pueblo (1971)
- Revista Militar en Campo Grande (1926)
- Rutina (1987)
- La Selva Debe Vivir: Los Ache del Ñacunday (1997)
- El Señor Ministro del Interior (1927)
- Sepelio de Eligio Ayala (1930)
- El Siglo Que Se Va (2000)
- Una y Media (2001)
- Vistas del Paraguay (1929)
- Los Yshyr de Karchavalut (1997)
List of films shot in Paraguay This list covers non-Paraguayan films (many Argentine or Brazilian) that are have been filmed or partly filmed there - Los Corruptores (1987)
- Desencuentros (1992)
- Éxtasis Tropical (1969)
- Fuiste Mía Un Verano (1969)
- Hoteles (2004)
- India (1960)
- Os Matadores (1997)
- The Mission (1986; only partly filmed in Paraguay)
- Miami Vice (2006; partly filmed in Ciudad del Este)
- Moonraker (1979; waterfall scenes)
- Noites Paraguaias (1982)
- A Pantera Nua (1979)
- Le Rat d'Amérique (1963)
- El Viaje (1992)
- Vicios de Mujer (1982)
- Zama (1984)
The Mission is a 1986 British film about the experiences of a Jesuit missionary in eighteenth century South America. ...
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List of films about Paraguay This list covers non-Paraguayan films that deal with Paraguayan issues/topics, but are not filmed there. It also covers films in which Paraguay is made reference to. - Anaconda (1997; Jon Voight's character is from Paraguay)
- The Boys From Brazil (1978; a film about Nazi-hunters in Paraguay)
- Commando Mengele (1988; a film about Jewish Nazi-hunters in Paraguay)
- Grosse Point Blank (1997; features the line "I killed the president of Paraguay with a fork")
- The Honorary Consul (1983; Richard Gere's character is Paraguayan)
- Moon Over Parador (1988; set in the fictional country of Parador, a mix of Paraguay and Ecuador)
- One Man's War (1991 TV film; a film about Stroessner-era Paraguay starring Anthony Hopkins)
Anaconda (1997) is a thriller film. ...
Jonathan Vincent Jon Voight (born December 29, 1938) is an American actor. ...
A novel by Graham Greene, published in 1973. ...
Richard Tiffany Gere (born August 31, 1949) is a Golden Globe Award-winning American actor. ...
Moon Over Parador is a (1988) romantic comedy film, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Raul Julia and Sofia Braga. ...
Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins, CBE (IPA: ) (born 31 December 1937) is an Academy Award and Emmy Award-winning Welsh-born film, stage and television actor. ...
External Links - Senses of Cinema - 'What does cinema mean for Paraguay?'
- Senses of Cinema - Interview with Hugo Gamarra Etcheverry, Paraguayan filmmaker
- Short article on modern Paraguayan cinema, focussing on Hamaca Paraguaya
- Short piece on Hamaca Paraguaya
- Review of Hamaca Paraguaya
- Critical review of Hamaca Paraguaya
- Review of Hamaca Paraguaya
- Review of Miss Ameriguá
- Review of Miss Ameriguá
- Review of Miss Ameriguá
- Article about Paraguayan cinema - pdf format (in Spanish)
- Article on early Paraguayan cinema (in Spanish)
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