Pedro Chaskel

Personal Info

Know For

Editing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-08-02 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Germany

Pedro Chaskel

Biography

Pedro Chaskel, is one of the main precursors of the so-called New Chilean Cinema, as a director, cameraman and editor of numerous short and feature length films. An early emigrant from Germany at the age of seven, Chaskel became a Chilean national in 1952, and studied architecture at the Universidad de Chile from 1951 to 1954. That year, he became a founding member and animator of the Cine Club Universitario de la Federación de Estudiantes de Chile (FECH). A conspirator in the exhibition of films that did not come to Chile through the regular commercial circuit, Chaskel promoted, together with a group of contemplative people, a custom that ...

Production

1969

Testimony

as Screenplay

1969

Testimony

as Editor

2000

Road Signs

as Thanks

1965

Angelito

as Editor

1965

El Analfabeto

as Editor

1965

El Analfabeto

as Producer

1965

Érase una vez

as Director

1965

1962

Parkinsonismo y cirugía

as Director of Photography

1987

Por la vida

as Director

1987

Por la vida

as Screenplay

1987

Por la vida

as Editor

1969

Testimony

as Director

1979

1993

1961

Day of the Organ Grinders

as Director of Photography

1985

Somos +

as Director

1980

¿Qué es?

as Director

1980

¿Qué es?

as Editor

1996

Organilleros

as Director

1971

1970

Venceremos

as Director

1970

Venceremos

as Editor

2015

Perla

as Editor

1957

Tres miradas a la calle

as Art Direction

2023

The Revolt

as Editorial Consultant

1964

Aquí vivieron

as Director

1964

Aquí vivieron

as Cinematography

1979

1979

Eyes Like My Dad

as Director

1965

Abortion

as Director

1965

Abortion

as Writer

1965

Abortion

as Editor

1961

Deja que los perros ladren

as Assistant Director

1989

1979

Eyes Like My Dad

as Screenplay

1964

1965

Ana

as Editor

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