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Violeta Parra

Violeta Parra

Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena, a renewal and a reinvention of Chilean folk music that would extend its sphere of influence outside Chile. Parra is acknowledged as "the Mother of Latin American folk".

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Movies Made By Violeta Parra (7)

Viola Chilensis (2003)

Documental dirigido por Luis R. Vera sobre la figura de la famosa folclorista y creadora Chilena. Junto con abundante material de archivo de la propia Violeta Parra, aparecen familiares, amigos y colegas dando su visión de este complejo personaje. ...

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I Wish, I Wish I Had a Child (1974)

About the coup in Chile. Animation of children's drawings with the music of Violeta Parra. ...

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Compañero Presidente (1971)

On January 4, 1971, an extensive dialogue takes place between the president of Chile Salvador Allende and the French intellectual Regis Debray, a discussion about the Chilean process towards the installation of a socialist government. Filmed by a team from ...

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Los artistas plásticos de Chile (1960)

Visits the workshops of prominent Chilean painters and sculptors, a vision of artistic creation takes shape. Finally, the first Plastic Arts Fair in Parque Forestal was held, where several of them exhibited their works in the open air. ...

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Trilla (1959)

A survey documentary filmed in the wheat fields of the community of Calquinhue, near the town of Hualqui, in the province of Concepción. The film shows the gestures in the various tasks of the community members engaged in harvesting the wheat, from the ha ...

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Mimbre (1958)

Shows the visual impressions aroused when entering the workshop of a wicker craftsman known as 'Manzanito' in the late 50's Santiago, Chile. ...

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Andacollo (1958)

Detailed record of the celebration of the day of the Virgin of Andacollo, a feast that takes place between December 23 and 27 in the city of Andacollo, located in the Coquimbo Region, Chile. The arrival of the pilgrims, the way to the temple, and the begin ...

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Movies Starring Violeta Parra (4)

Viola Chilensis (2003)

Documental dirigido por Luis R. Vera sobre la figura de la famosa folclorista y creadora Chilena. Junto con abundante material de archivo de la propia Violeta Parra, aparecen familiares, amigos y colegas dando su visión de este complejo personaje. ...

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Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado (1983)

A history of the Spanish Transition told in first person by the main protagonists: on the one hand, the politicians, idealistic or merely opportunistic, who brought it to a successful conclusion in the tribunes and offices; on the other hand, the citizens ...

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Canto Libre - den fria sången (1980)

A concert program about the current development of the free Latin American music presented by a wide range of artists, performers and groups from around the countries of the continent. ...

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