Movies: Esteban M. Soto

  • 2024
    On my way to the cinema I recognised the remains of what once was

    On my way to the cinema I recognised the remains of what once was (2024)

    On my way to the cinema I recognised the remains of what once was

    102024HD

    In Cañete there was a large movie theater in the center of town until the 1980s. At that time many things still worked. From a child's point of view, the short film transports us to an ordinary afternoon in Cañete, when people still happily went to t...

    On my way to the cinema I recognised the remains of what once was
  • 2024
    Selfportrait

    Selfportrait (2024)

    Selfportrait

    02024HD

    Returning to the ruins of the hospital where he came into the world, the director tries to remember what his birth was like, in search of a self-image that he lacks....

    Selfportrait
  • 2024
    5 minutes of nothing

    5 minutes of nothing (2024)

    5 minutes of nothing

    02024HD

    It's just 5 minutes of nothing...

    5 minutes of nothing
  • 2024
    Today is a day

    Today is a day (2024)

    Today is a day

    02024HD

    Compilation of images of the small everyday things that inhabit the city, those situations that are constantly lost sight of if you don't pay attention....

    Today is a day
  • 2024
    Rosita

    Rosita (2024)

    Rosita

    02024HD

    In a little more than 2 minutes we see how an old woman goes from being present to being lost inside herself, due to her senile dementia....

    Rosita
  • 2024
    Images from a mother

    Images from a mother (2024)

    Images from a mother

    02024HD

    Through interviews, different mothers are asked to recall a precious moment with their children that has not been recorded, and then draw that moment and use it to fill the gap in a photo album....

    Images from a mother
  • 2023
    Timeless land

    Timeless land (2023)

    Timeless land

    02023HD

    Exposed, hungry and tired, but always smiling. The documentary explores what a day of up to 11 hours in retail sales is like, where the worker is stripped of something as simple as time - while selling watches....

    Timeless land
  • 2023
    11 + 7

    11 + 7 (2023)

    11 + 7

    02023HD

    Through the juxtaposition of images, the documentary proposes to show the juxtaposition present in Chilean society and how it is capable of lamenting the coup d'état and a week later celebrating the Glories of the Army and the “18th”....

    11 + 7
  • 2023
    Conversations from a film

    Conversations from a film (2023)

    Conversations from a film

    02023HD

    Dialogue rescued from a conversation following the screening of a film in the context of the 50th anniversary of the coup d'état in Chile....

    Conversations from a film
  • 2023
    Peleco Port

    Peleco Port (2023)

    Peleco Port

    02023HD

    Documentary short film in which the director returns to the Peleco port after 10 years, remembering and imagining what happened at the lake....

    Peleco Port
  • 2022
    Protest

    Protest (2022)

    Protest

    02022HD

    Mobilization of students of the University of Chile against the increase of fees, from "Casa Central" to "Torre 15"....

    Protest
  • 2022
    Places of infancy

    Places of infancy (2022)

    Places of infancy

    02022HD

    Esteban (18), a shy film student, returns for a few days to his hometown of Cañete. There he will try to film the places that marked his childhood, only to discover that most of them are falling apart, just like his memories....

    Places of infancy
  • 2023
    I'm modern, I take the subway

    I'm modern, I take the subway (2023)

    I'm modern, I take the subway

    02023HD

    “I'm modern, I take the subway” is a visual story illustrating how the Santiago subway is, par excellence, a symbol of modernity in the city. In it you can see contemporary art, mass and consumer society, multinational companies, the acceleration of ...

    I'm modern, I take the subway
  • 2022
    Tea for Three

    Tea for Three (2022)

    Tea for Three

    02022HD

    You see the perspective of a child who, after a fight between his parents, waits all day, with a loaf of bread and a cup of tea, for his father to return....

    Tea for Three
  • 2022
    Freedom

    Freedom (2022)

    Freedom

    02022HD

    Short monologue in which the director reflects on what it means to him to be free....

    Freedom
  • 2022
    Situations at Plaza de Armas

    Situations at Plaza de Armas (2022)

    Situations at Plaza de Armas

    02022HD

    Who are you? Where do you come from? What are your concerns?...

    Situations at Plaza de Armas
  • 2022
    Dissociated on the street

    Dissociated on the street (2022)

    Dissociated on the street

    02022HD

    An account of what it was like to dissociate on a random day on a random street....

    Dissociated on the street