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The History of Paraguayan Cinema from 1926 to the Present Day |
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| 1926 | ||||
| – Hipolito Jorge Carron, his brother-in-law Guillermo Quell and his nephew Nicholas Carron Quell, shoot documentary footage of the destruction wreaked by a tornado on Incarnacion. [MORE] [ADD] | ||||
| 1937 | ||||
| – German director James Bauer’s Paraguay, tierra de promisión, Paraguay’s first feature film, is released. [MORE] | ||||
| 1947 | ||||
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Agustín Carrón Quell records oil drillings in the Chaco for Pure Oil. The film is shot on 35mm with sound. [MORE] [ADD] |
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– Agustín Carrón Quell films the surgical operations of doctor Héctor Blas Ruiz. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1954 | ||||
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– Dictator Alfredo Stroessner establishes the ‘Noticiero Nacional’ to make newsreels and documentary largely to glorify his government. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1955 | ||||
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– Catrano Catrani’s Codicia, the country’s first full-length feature film with sound, is released. [MORE] [ADD} |
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| 1957 | ||||
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El trueno entre las hojas (Isabel Sarli, Armando Bo) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1958 | ||||
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La sangre y la semilla (Alberto del Bois) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1960 | ||||
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Choferes del Chaco (Lucas Demaris) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1961 | ||||
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La burrerita de Ypacarai (Armando Bo, Isabel Sarli) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1964 | ||||
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– The Cine Arte Experimental is founded under the leadership of Carlos Saquier. Others involved include Tomás Palau, Jesus Ruiz Nestosa and Antonio Pecci. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1965 | ||||
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Francisco (Carlos Saguier, Jesus Ruiz Nestosa) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1967 | ||||
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| 1968 | ||||
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| 1969 | ||||
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El Pueblo (Carlos Saguier) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1972 | ||||
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| 1977 | ||||
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La Voluntad de un Pueblo (Guillermo Vera) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1978 | ||||
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| 1998 | ||||
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The Call of the Oboe (Claudio MacDowell) [MORE] [ADD] |
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The Gate of Dreams (Hugo Gamarra) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 2001 | ||||
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María Escobar (Galia Giménez) [MORE] [ADD] |