Gartelmann la memoria (2018)

Gartelmann la memoria (2018) poster

Karl Dieter Gartelmann, a German photographer and filmmaker, arrived in Ecuador in the seventies, in the midst of the oil boom, with an old 16mm Bolex video camera, and began a journey through the Ecuadorian jungle, collecting the visual testimony of a life that is dying. This documentary brings together the director's permanent concerns: culture and nature wasted by extractivism. A conversation between two directors about the creation of memory through cinema.

Director: Pocho Álvarez
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:
Music: Nelson García
Country: Ecuador
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Keywords

photographer, memory, extractivism

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gartelmann la memoria about?
Karl Dieter Gartelmann, a German photographer and filmmaker, arrived in Ecuador in the seventies, in the midst of the oil boom, with an old 16mm Bolex video camera, and began a journey through the Ecuadorian jungle, collecting the visual testimony of a life that is dying. This documentary brings together the director's permanent concerns: culture and nature wasted by extractivism. A conversation between two directors about the creation of memory through cinema.
Who directed Gartelmann la memoria?
Gartelmann la memoria was directed by Pocho Álvarez.
How long is Gartelmann la memoria?
Gartelmann la memoria has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Gartelmann la memoria?
Gartelmann la memoria is a Documentary film.
Where was Gartelmann la memoria produced?
Gartelmann la memoria was produced in Ecuador.