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Antonia Zegers
Antonia Zegers (born 29 June 1972) is a Chilean actress. She has an extensive career in cinema, with participation in some of the most awarded Chilean films such as '' Tony Manero'' (2008), ''Post mortem'' (2010), '' La vida de los peces'' (2010), '' No'' (2012), '' El club'' (2015), and ''A Fantastic Woman'' (2017), winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Biography and career Daughter of the prominent gynecologist Fernando Zegers Hochschild and Mónica Oportot Salbach, an adventurous Buddhist photographer. She studied at the Saint George's school in Santiago, and later entered the Gustavo Meza Theater School, currently the Teatro Imagen. She has a younger sister, Emilia. She has made her career on Chilean National Television in telenovelas such as ''Iorana'', ''La Fiera'', ''Romané'', ''Pampa Illusion'', ''El circo de las Montini'', ''Puertas adentro'', ''Los Pincheira'', ''Amor por accidente'' among others. She has said that her favorite soap opera role ...
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Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose total population is 8 million which is nearly 40% of the country's population, of which more than 6 million live in the city's continuous urban area. The city is entirely in the country's central valley. Most of the city lies between above mean sea level. Founded in 1541 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia, Santiago has been the capital city of Chile since colonial times. The city has a downtown core of 19th-century neoclassical architecture and winding side-streets, dotted by art deco, neo-gothic, and other styles. Santiago's cityscape is shaped by several stand-alone hills and the fast-flowing Mapocho River, lined by parks such as Parque Forestal and Balmaceda Park. The Andes Mountains can be seen from most points ...
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The Life Of Fish
''The Life of Fish'' ( es, La vida de los peces) is a 2010 Chilean drama film directed by Matías Bize. The film was selected as the Chilean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but didn't make the final shortlist. ''The Life of Fish'' won the award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film at the 25th Goya Awards. Cast * Santiago Cabrera as Andrés * Blanca Lewin as Beatriz * Antonia Zegers as Mariana * Víctor Montero as Pablo * Sebastián Layseca as Ignacio * Juan Pablo Miranda as Roberto * Luz Jiménez as Guille * María Gracia Omegna as Carolina * Alicia Rodríguez as Daniela * Francisca Cárdenas as Maca * Diego Fontecilla as Jorge See also * List of submissions to the 83rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Chilean submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Chile has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1990. The award is handed out annually by the ...
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Actresses From Santiago
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ...
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21st-century Chilean Actresses
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Chilean Film Actresses
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1972 Births
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using mean solar time he legal time scale its duration was 31622401.141 seconds of Terrestrial Time (or Ephemeris Time), which is slightly shorter than 1908). Events January * January 1 – Kurt Waldheim becomes Secretary-General of the United Nations. * January 4 - The first scientific hand-held calculator (HP-35) is introduced (price $395). * January 7 – Iberia Airlines Flight 602 crashes into a 462-meter peak on the island of Ibiza; 104 are killed. * January 9 – The RMS ''Queen Elizabeth'' is destroyed by fire in Hong Kong harbor. * January 10 – Independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to Bangladesh after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan. * January 11 – Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declares a new constitutional governme ...
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Dignity (TV Series)
''Dignity'' is a Chilean-German thriller television series that first released on the German OTT streaming platform Joyn on December 19, 2019. Plot At the center of the story is the young state's attorney Leo Ramírez, who lives in Santiago and leads the investigation against Paul Schäfer at the request of judge Jiménez. The leader of the settlement of the German sect Colonia Dignidad, founded in Parral, is accused of obstruction of justice, kidnapping and child abuse. The crime detective for sexual assault Pamela Rodríguez is the only one of few who supports Ramírez, since most of the residents of Parral, such as the criminal police chief Martínez, as well as political actors from Santiago, such as the Senator Ríos and the German ambassador Sattelberger, Schäfer's social support, such as the hospital, in which poor citizens of Parrals are treated free of charge or the boarding school, in which children from poorer families are given education, is highly recognized. Therefo ...
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No Filter (film)
''No Filter'' ( es, Sin filtro) is a 2016 Chilean comedy film directed by Nicolás López. Plot Pia Vargas is a 37-year-old advertising agent, who struggles to deal with her starving artist boyfriend, his irresponsible son, a non-stop house party next door, and her boss who hires 20-year-old social media savvy but inexperienced girl to work as her supervisor. When she visits a Chinese acupuncturist, the doctor convinces her that the stress in her life is due to suppressed rage, and the only cure is to let it all out, regardless of the consequences. Cast * Paz Bascuñán - Pía Vargas * Antonio Quercia - Antonio * - Gabriel * - Javiera * Ignacia Allamand - Maca * Ariel Levy - Bastián * - Emilia Dimitri * - Tere * - Yi-Ho * Antonia Zegers - car woman. * Francisco Ortega - psychiatrist. See also * ''Una mujer sin filtro ''A Woman With No Filter'' (Spanish: ''Una mujer sin filtro'') is a 2018 Mexican comedy film directed by Luis Eduardo Reyes and starring Fernanda ...
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Neruda (film)
''Neruda'' is a 2016 internationally co-produced biographical drama film directed by Pablo Larraín. Mixing history and fiction, the film shows the dramatic events of the suppression of Communists in Chile in 1948 and how the poet, diplomat, politician and Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda had to go on the run, eventually escaping on horseback over the Andes. Plot After winning the 1946 election with the support of the Communists, Chile's president Gabriel González Videla turns against them, bans the party and orders mass arrests. The senator Pablo Neruda, former ambassador and well-known poet, speaks out forcefully against the repression. Warned that he is in danger, with his wife Delia he takes the road through the mountains to Argentina, but they are turned back at the frontier and have to go into hiding. A keen young policeman, Óscar Peluchonneau, is appointed to lead the hunt for the fugitives. He reasons that to catch his man he must first get to know him, so he studies ...
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You'll Never Be Alone (film)
''You'll Never Be Alone'' ( es, Nunca vas a estar solo) is a 2016 Chilean drama film directed by Álex Anwandter. It was shown in the Panorama section at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival. The film won a Jury Award from the Teddy Awards for LGBT-related feature films."Berlin: 'Tomcat' Wins Teddy Award for Best Film"
'''', 20 February 2016. The film centres on Juan ( Sergio Hernández), a shy factory worker struggling to pay the medical bills after his gay son is hospitalized in a