The Pozzetto massacre is one of the most tragic episodes of Bogota’s history. With a star-studded cast that includes musician Carlos Vives and the very best of Colombian actors, this movie is considered Cabrera’s masterpiece and has become one of the shining examples of Colombian cinema.īy the same director: Golpe de estadio (1998) Praised by the critics, it has received many international awards and, over the years, become a heartbreaking cult classic.īy the same director: Rodrigo D: no futuro (1989)Ī group of tenants who share an old house in central Bogota come up with a peculiar plan to avoid eviction in this remarkable comedy-drama by prominent director Sergio Cabrera. Prostitution, drugs and crime are realistically portrayed, with plenty of graphic violence and profanity. Related: Victor Gaviria: The art of capturing reality Director Víctor Gaviria was inspired by the fairy tale The Little Match Girl when he created this raw portrait of the tragic lives of poor children on the streets of Medellin. The Bogota Post takes a look at the history of the national industry and picks out some of the most memorable movies made in Colombia.Ī 13-year-old girl and her friends sell flowers to make a living in the most dangerous and toxic environment in which a child could grow up in. We are in the midst of an exciting new era in Colombian cinema, where films are getting international recognition, thanks to quality productions and a new generation of world class directors.
Ciro Guerra’s 2009 film ‘Los viajes del viento’.
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