Cristián Sánchez

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-06-19 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Santiago

Cristián Sánchez

Biography

Luis Cristián Sánchez Garfias (Santiago, June 19, 1951) is a Chilean director, screenwriter and film scholar. He studied, like several other filmmakers of his generation, at the School of Communication Arts of the Universidad Católica before the dictatorship. His films, all low-budget, have generally had little public diffusion, both because of their airtight content and because of the scarce support in the official distribution circuits. They have, however, enjoyed a positive reception at international festivals in Havana, Berlin, Biarritz and Nantes. It can be said that their cinema is "underground"; it is, in their own words, "a cinema of...

Acting

Production

2023

Voy y vuelvo

as Director

1971

Cosita

as Director

2023

Voy y vuelvo

as Producer

2023

Voy y vuelvo

as Editor

1979

The Chinese Shoe

as Director

2025

2025

Esperando a Godoy

as Screenplay

1982

1984

El otro round

as Director

1984

El otro round

as Writer

1984

El otro round

as Producer

2024

With the Feet on the Ground

as Executive Producer

1994

1994

El cumplimiento del deseo

as Executive Producer

1979

The Chinese Shoe

as Screenplay

1979

1979

1998

Cautiverio feliz

as Director

1998

Cautiverio feliz

as Screenplay

1998

2003

Camino de sangre

as Director

2003

Camino de sangre

as Screenplay

1975

Vías paralelas

as Director

1975

Vías paralelas

as Screenplay

2015

Tiempos malos

as Editor

2015

Tiempos malos

as Executive Producer

2015

Tiempos malos

as Director

2015

Tiempos malos

as Screenplay

2020

2020

2020

2020

2020

2020

Take a Spin in the Air

as Production Design

1988

1974

2025

Esperando a Godoy

as Executive Producer

2025

2025

1975

Marihuana

as Writer

2025

The Inner Flame

as Director

2025

2025

The Inner Flame

as Executive Producer

2025

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The Holy Office

as Director

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