
César Galindo
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He was born in the Ayacucho city of Puquio. He grew up between Cuzco and Lima, in the latter city he trained as an architect. Years later, in Paris and Stockholm he developed his path as a filmmaker, first exploring the documentary language and then entering fiction, always with themes related to the Andean world. During his stay in Paris, Galindo studied film and, later, worked as a sound engineer.1 There he met people like Gabriel García Márquez and Fernando Botero. In addition, he worked on the filming of the film La Truite (1982) by director Joseph Losey. Participation in this production contributed to his training as a filmmaker.
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Mother Earth (2004)
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Gringa (2010)
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Bésame mucho (1996)
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Water (1997)
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I (1994)
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Levande sand (1987)
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Stockholmania (1998)
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Cholo Soy (1992)
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The Matusita House (1990)
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Stockholmstango (1995)
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Cuando las grullas se reúnen con los cóndores (2005)
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La canción de la vida (2005)
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Puquio – La vuelta a la semilla (1999)
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Five Minutes for the Souls of America (1992)
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El Señor de los Andes (2014)
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För gulds skull (1989)
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La tierra es nuestra vida (2010)
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Kungen av Danvikstull (1992)
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Uratarimanta – Esto es democracia para nosotros (2005)
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Ett ljus i mörkret (2004)
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¿Quién es Contucio Cerebris? (2002)
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The Daughter of the Moon (2026)
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Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of My Village (2022)
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