About
Born in Santiago de Chile, she worked at La Moneda Palace with Salvador Allende. After the death of her partner, Miguel Enriquez, at the hands of the military, Carmen Castillo, who was pregnant and injured, was expelled from Chile and came to France as a political refugee. She has directed numerous documentaries for television, especially for the French channels TF1 and FR3 and for the Franco-German Arte. The first was Los muros de Santiago (1983), which was followed by Estado de guerra: Nicaragua (1984). La Flaca Alejandra (1993) won the Golden FIPA at Cannes, in addition to other awards in Geneva, Monte Carlo, San Francisco and New York.
Filmography
La embajada2019 · Director
Harley Queen2019 · Thanks
Hoy y no mañana2018 · Script Consultant
Cuba en suspens2017 · Screenplay, Director
We Are Alive2015 · Director, Writer
Pour tout l'or des Andes2010 · Director, Screenplay
Calle Santa Fe2007 · Director, Writer
Salvador Allende2004 · Other
El País de mi padre2004 · Director
José Saramago. O Tempo de uma Memória2003 · Director
José Saramago : le temps d’une mémoire2003 · Director
El camino del inca2002 · Director
El astrónomo y el indio2002 · Director
Inasible María Félix2001 · Screenplay, Director
Inca de Oro1996 · Director
La véridique légende du sous-commandant Marcos1995 · Director
The Skinny Alejandra1994 · Director, Writer
État de guerre, Nicaragua1985 · Director