Juan Forch

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Hijos de la guerra fría
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Gáspar is a public employee and Rebeca works in a funeral home,they reflect the discontent of a generation that has suffered the vicissitudes of Chile in the 1980s. Through it, the film explores how the working middle class survives such a convulsive environment.
Drama
Macías, ensayo general sobre el poder y la gloria
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Video that records the play "Macías, general essay on power and glory" by Sergio Marras. Monologue in which an actor face the audience to give life to the role of Macías, a dictator of an imaginary country but who suffers from the “misunderstanding” of his detractors and enemies. A text full of profound observations about the despotic use of power. This video participated in the Fifth Franco-Chilean Video Art Meeting, Santiago de Chile, November 1985. U-matic Project
Documentary
Die Revolution kann keiner aufhalten
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Combining collage animation and live action, this short depicts the achievements of the Chilean people under the Allende government and the subsequent reversal of this progress following the military coup. The collages were created by East German media artist Lutz Dammbeck; the Chilean artists Juan Forch and Vivienne Barry did the animation.
Animation
Neutronenfrieden?
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Neutronenfrieden?

Jan 20, 1978
Playing children are hit by the neutron bomb. Their clothes remain behind which a business man collects and puts up for sale.
Lautaro
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Lautaro

Sep 08, 1978
The Mapuche tribe asks their Gods for help in difficult situations, including illness and drought. When the Spanish conquerers on their horses invade their country, the indigenous people think that they are aliens. The Spaniards capture and enslave many of the Mapuche tribe. Lautaro, a young captured native, realizes that these aliens are human beings without any divine power. He learns to use their weapons and organizes a resistance movement against the intruders.
Animation
Rosaura
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Rosaura

Jan 01, 1978
This film visualizes humanity’s quest to relentlessly pursue goals. In the human fight for progress, the march forward cannot be stopped, even when individual people become weary and die. This animated short is based on a poem by the Chilean filmmaker and poet Juan Forch. Chilean painter Hernando León created the design.
Animation
Chile lebt
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Chile lebt

Jan 01, 1976
This short, animated piece of agitprop fiercely expresses the hopes of the Chilean people.
Animation
Chile lebt
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Chile lebt

Jan 01, 1976
This short, animated piece of agitprop fiercely expresses the hopes of the Chilean people.
Animation
Chile lebt
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Chile lebt

Jan 01, 1976
This short, animated piece of agitprop fiercely expresses the hopes of the Chilean people.
Animation
Brigada - Ein Beitrag zur Solidarität anläßlich der 16. Arbeiterfestspiele 1976 in Dresden
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During the 16th Workers' Festival in Dresden in 1976, a student group of Chilean emigrants paints a mural symbolically depicting the activity of the Unidad Popular during Salvador Allende's reign. Festival guests comment on this work. Music by Chilean music group Jaspampa, formed in Leipzig in 1972.
Documentary
Chile
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Chile

Jan 01, 1975
This short animation collage uncovers the financial backing of the Chilean Junta bosses by the US. Screened at the 1976 Oberhausen Int. Film Festival.
Animation
Chile
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Chile

Jan 01, 1975
This short animation collage uncovers the financial backing of the Chilean Junta bosses by the US. Screened at the 1976 Oberhausen Int. Film Festival.
Animation
Die Revolution kann keiner aufhalten
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Combining collage animation and live action, this short depicts the achievements of the Chilean people under the Allende government and the subsequent reversal of this progress following the military coup. The collages were created by East German media artist Lutz Dammbeck; the Chilean artists Juan Forch and Vivienne Barry did the animation.
Animation
Brigada - Ein Beitrag zur Solidarität anläßlich der 16. Arbeiterfestspiele 1976 in Dresden
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During the 16th Workers' Festival in Dresden in 1976, a student group of Chilean emigrants paints a mural symbolically depicting the activity of the Unidad Popular during Salvador Allende's reign. Festival guests comment on this work. Music by Chilean music group Jaspampa, formed in Leipzig in 1972.
Documentary
Brigada - Ein Beitrag zur Solidarität anläßlich der 16. Arbeiterfestspiele 1976 in Dresden
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During the 16th Workers' Festival in Dresden in 1976, a student group of Chilean emigrants paints a mural symbolically depicting the activity of the Unidad Popular during Salvador Allende's reign. Festival guests comment on this work. Music by Chilean music group Jaspampa, formed in Leipzig in 1972.
Documentary
Hitlerpinochet
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Hitlerpinochet

Jan 01, 1975
This silhouette-animated short exposes the Pinochet government through comparisons to Hitler's Nazi regime.
Animation
Hitlerpinochet
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Hitlerpinochet

Jan 01, 1975
This silhouette-animated short exposes the Pinochet government through comparisons to Hitler's Nazi regime.
Animation
Carrete de verano
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Carrete de verano

Jan 01, 1984
A portrait of the summer vacation of some young Chileans from different socioeconomic statuses during 1984.
Documentary
Carrete de verano
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Carrete de verano

Jan 01, 1984
A portrait of the summer vacation of some young Chileans from different socioeconomic statuses during 1984.
Documentary
Lautaro
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Lautaro

Sep 08, 1978
The Mapuche tribe asks their Gods for help in difficult situations, including illness and drought. When the Spanish conquerers on their horses invade their country, the indigenous people think that they are aliens. The Spaniards capture and enslave many of the Mapuche tribe. Lautaro, a young captured native, realizes that these aliens are human beings without any divine power. He learns to use their weapons and organizes a resistance movement against the intruders.
Animation