Trailer
Canadian filmmaker Pablo Aravena is interested in exploring urban culture through his films. Chile Estyle is a true portrait of Chilean graffiti artists who defend several causes, including anti-racism, anti-consumerism, and anti-machism. A visually striking, informative and entertaining film.
In presence of the director Pablo Aravena on March 18, 2023 at the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal
In presence of the director Pablo Aravena on March 18, 2023 at the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal
Other festival:
Urbanworld Film Festival, United States (2022)
Urbanworld Film Festival, United States (2022)
| Director | Pablo Aravena |
| Editing | Diego Briceño-Orduz, Abraham Lifshitz |
| Sound Recording | Pablo Aravena |
| Camera | Pablo Aravena, Joaquin Mora |
| Sound mixing | Bruno Martel |
| Music | DJ RAFF |
In Partnership with
Session
• Centre Canadien d’Architecture
Saturday, march 18, 2023, 08:00 p.m. — 10:00 p.m.
Image tirée du film Chile Estyle // Image from the film Chile Estyle
Image tirée du film Chile Estyle // Image from the film Chile Estyle
Image tirée du film Chile Estyle // Image from the film Chile Estyle
Production
Pablo Aravena
Presently interested in exploring the multiple dimensions of urban culture through fiction and documentary filmmaking, Pablo Aravena is a London, UK based filmmaker and Curator.
In 1997, he graduated from Concordia University’s Film Production Program in Montreal, Canada.
He has held various positions as a freelancer in the film and television industry in Canada and the UK. He has directed feature length and short format documentaries, short fiction films, music videos and music-related video reports. He is currently launching his feature-length documentary Chile Estyle and working on his next film Bomba.
In 2005 he released the feature length documentary film entitled “NEXT: A Primer on Urban Painting” about graffiti as a world culture shot in over 10 countries. This film was co-produced with French fashion designer agnès b and features the cream of the crop of contemporary graffiti writers and street artists. The film toured the world festival circuit for 5 years becoming a genuine cult hit. Through making NEXT he has become interested in art and curating art shows and art related film programs. He has curated exhibitions in Canada, USA and Europe and film programs in London at the Tate Modern and in Rio de Janeiro. He continues exploring this new direction internationally.
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
In 1997, he graduated from Concordia University’s Film Production Program in Montreal, Canada.
He has held various positions as a freelancer in the film and television industry in Canada and the UK. He has directed feature length and short format documentaries, short fiction films, music videos and music-related video reports. He is currently launching his feature-length documentary Chile Estyle and working on his next film Bomba.
In 2005 he released the feature length documentary film entitled “NEXT: A Primer on Urban Painting” about graffiti as a world culture shot in over 10 countries. This film was co-produced with French fashion designer agnès b and features the cream of the crop of contemporary graffiti writers and street artists. The film toured the world festival circuit for 5 years becoming a genuine cult hit. Through making NEXT he has become interested in art and curating art shows and art related film programs. He has curated exhibitions in Canada, USA and Europe and film programs in London at the Tate Modern and in Rio de Janeiro. He continues exploring this new direction internationally.
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
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Next: A Primer on Urban Painting (2005)
Papa Limbo — Landry et Limbo au Raval (2013)
Time wastes for nobody (2013)
Next: A Primer on Urban Painting (2005)
