Raúl Ernesto Ruiz Pino (; 25 July 1941 – 19 August 2011) was an experimental Chilean
filmmaker
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, writer and teacher whose work is best known in France. He directed more than 100 films.
schoolteacher
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''Informally'' the role of teacher may be taken on by anyone (e.g. w ...
in
southern Chile
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, Raúl Ruiz abandoned his university studies in theology and law to write 100 plays with the support of a
Rockefeller Foundation
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grant. He went on to learn his craft working in Chilean and Mexican television and studying at film school in Argentina (1964). Back in Chile, he made his feature debut '' Three Sad Tigers'' (1968), sharing the
Golden Leopard
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at the 1969
Locarno Film Festival
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. According to Ruiz in a 1991 interview, ''Three Sad Tigers'' "is a film without a story, it is the reverse of a story. Somebody kills somebody. All the elements of a story are there but they are used like a landscape, and the landscape is used like story."Klonarides, Carole Ann http://bombsite.com/issues/34/articles/1391, ''
BOMB Magazine
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'' Winter, 1991. Retrieved on 3 June 2013. He was something of an outsider among the politically oriented Chilean filmmakers of his generation such as
Miguel Littín
Miguel Ernesto Littin Cucumides (born 9 August 1942) is a Chilean film director, screenwriter, film producer and novelist. He was born in Palmilla, Colchagua Valley. CHILE.
Career
Miguel Littin directed ''Jackal of Nahueltoro, El Chacal de Nahu ...
and
Patricio Guzmán
Patricio Guzmán Lozanes (born August 11, 1941) is a Chilean documentary film director, screenwriter, director. He is most known for his film trilogy '' The Battle of Chile'' (1975–1979) and more recently for another trilogy; ''Nostalgia for th ...
, his work being far more ironic, surrealistic and experimental. In 1973, shortly after the
military coup d'état
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led by
Augusto Pinochet
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, Ruiz and his wife (fellow director Valeria Sarmiento) fled Chile and settled in Paris, France. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
Ruiz soon developed a reputation among European critics and cinephiles as an avant-garde film magician, writing and directing a remarkable number of amusing, eccentric, complex, and highly literary low-to-no-budget films in the 1970s and 1980s (often for France's Institut national de l'audiovisuel and then for Portuguese producer
Paulo Branco
Paulo Branco (born 3 June 1950) is a Portuguese film producer.
Life and career
Paulo Branco was born in Lisbon, and attended the undergraduate program in chemical engineering at the Instituto Superior Técnico, but did not graduate. He worked a ...
fabulist
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On Top of the Whale
''On Top of the Whale'' () is a 1982 Dutch surrealist/ magical realistic fantasy film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz while he was in exile and "...is one of his most delirious and ambitious hoax-like fictions".
The film employs the us ...
Manoel's Destinies
''Manoel's Destinies'' (; Portuguese: ''Os Destinos de Manuel'') is a 1984/1985 French-Portuguese children's fantasy film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz. It was shot on 16 mm film, a co-production of Les Films du Passage, Rita Filmes ...
'' (1985); ''
Treasure Island
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'' (1985) and '' Life is a Dream'' (1986). ''The Guardian''. Retrieved 14 May 2012. A special issue of '' Cahiers du cinéma'' was devoted to Ruiz in March 1983. ''Cahiers du cinéma'', March 1983. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
In the 1990s, Ruiz began working with larger budgets and "name" stars like
John Hurt
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Marcello Mastroianni
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Catherine Deneuve
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, winning the
Silver Bear
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at the
47th Berlin International Film Festival
The 47th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 13 to 24 February 1997.
The Golden Bear was awarded to Canadian-American film '' The People vs. Larry Flynt'' directed by Miloš Forman.
The retrospective dedicated to Austrian f ...
. A second major French actress,
Isabelle Huppert
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, worked with Ruiz on ''
Comedy of Innocence
''Comedy of Innocence'' () is a 2000 French supernatural drama film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz and starring Isabelle Huppert. It is co-scripted by Ruiz and Françoise Dumas. The film is produced by Mact Productions, distributed ...
'' (2000), which was nominated for the
Golden Lion
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at the
Venice Film Festival
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. The American
John Malkovich
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acted in the star-studded
Marcel Proust
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust ( ; ; 10 July 1871 – 18 November 1922) was a French novelist, literary critic, and essayist who wrote the novel (in French – translated in English as ''Remembrance of Things Past'' and more r ...
adaptation '' Time Regained'' (1999) and the somewhat less successful '' Savage Souls'' (2001) and '' Klimt'' (2006). '' That Day'' (2003) was the fourth and last Ruiz film to be shown in the main competition of the
Cannes Film Festival
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. ''Festival de Cannes''. Retrieved 14 May 2012. He also made forays into the English-language mainstream with the thrillers ''
Shattered Image
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Plot
Confusing realities ...
'' (1998) and '' A Closed Book'' (2010). In the final decade of his life, Ruiz wrote and directed several low-budget productions in his native Chile, but his final international success was the Franco-Portuguese epic '' Mysteries of Lisbon'' (2010).
Ruiz claimed that he was "always trying to make this connection between different ways of producing: film, theater, installations, and videos" – he hoped his "films would have to be seen many times, like objects in the house, like a painting. They have to have a minimum of complexity." Over the years, he taught his own particular brand of
film theory
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, which he explained in his two books '' Poetics of Cinema 1: Miscellanies'' (1995) and '' Poetics of Cinema 2'' (2007), and actively engaged in film and video projects with university and film school students in many countries, including the US, France, Colombia, Chile, Italy and Scotland. University of Aberdeen magazine, 2007. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
Ruiz died in August 2011 as a result of complications from a lung infection, having successfully undergone a liver transplant in early 2010 after being diagnosed with a life-threatening tumour. The Presidents of France and Chile both praised him. ''Huffington Post''. Retrieved 14 May 2012. ''La Nación''. Retrieved 14 May 2012. The Church of Saint George-Paul in Paris held a memorial service which was attended by many notable friends, including
Catherine Deneuve
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Melvil Poupaud
Melvil Matthias Julien Poupaud (born 26 January 1973) is a French actor.
Early life
Poupaud was born in Paris, the son of Michel Poupaud and publicist Chantal Poupaud. He has an elder brother, Yarol, who is a musician.
Career
Poupaud made hi ...
,
Paulo Branco
Paulo Branco (born 3 June 1950) is a Portuguese film producer.
Life and career
Paulo Branco was born in Lisbon, and attended the undergraduate program in chemical engineering at the Instituto Superior Técnico, but did not graduate. He worked a ...
,
Arielle Dombasle
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,
Michel Piccoli
Jacques Daniel Michel Piccoli (27 December 1925 – 12 May 2020) was a French actor, producer and film director with a career spanning 70 years. He was lauded as one of the greatest French character actors of his generation who played a wide vari ...
and Jorge Edwards. Ruiz's body was then returned to Chile to be buried as specified in his will and a
National Day of Mourning
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was declared in Chile.
Legacy
Ruiz's final completed feature '' Night Across the Street'' (2012) was selected to be screened posthumously in the
Directors' Fortnight
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section of the
2012 Cannes Film Festival
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. His widow Valeria Sarmiento, who was also his collaborator and frequent editor for several decades, completed '' Lines of Wellington'' (2012), the Napoleonic epic that Ruiz was preparing when he died and the film was in competition for the
Golden Lion
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at the
69th Venice International Film Festival
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American filmmaker Michael Mann was the jury president for the main competition. Polish actress Kasia Smutniak was the H ...
and as a Zabaltegi Special at the 2012
San Sebastián International Film Festival
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. Both films were also shown at the
2012 Toronto International Film Festival
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and the 2012
New York Film Festival
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.
On 25 July 2014,
Serpentine Galleries
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in
London
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launched "Pirates and Disappearances: A Homage to Raúl Ruiz", a weekend of Ruiz-related talks and screenings. The most complete retrospective yet of Ruiz's work took place at the
Cinémathèque française
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in
Paris
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between 30 March and 30 May 2016. Another retrospective commemoration was held at
Lincoln Center
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in
New York City
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which ran during the week ending 22 December 2016 with Part 2 in February 2018. The next major retrospective took place at the
Viennale
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The average number of visitors is about 75,000. Traditional cinema venues are ''Gartenbaukino'', ''Urania'', ''Met ...
from October 2023 to January 2024 and will be followed by another at the Cinemateca Portuguesa which begins in February 2024.
The feature film '' The Wandering Soap Opera'', which Ruiz had shot in Chile in 1990 but left unfinished, was completed by Sarmiento and premiered at the
Locarno Film Festival
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in August 2017. Ruiz's feature debut '' The Tango of the Widower and its Distorting Mirror'', filmed in 1967 but shelved following budgetary problems, was restored by Sarmiento for a February 2020 premiere in the
70th Berlin International Film Festival
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.
A third Ruiz film, ''Socialist Realism as One of the Fine Arts'', has been restored and completed by Sarmiento for its official premiere in 2023. Ruiz was not able to give the film a final edit as a result of the Chilean coup in 1973 and it was presumed lost for many years. A fifty-minute
rough cut
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Duke University
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in 2016.
Awards
* '' Three Sad Tigers'' tied with three other films for the 1969
Golden Leopard
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award at the
Locarno Film Festival
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.
* 1979
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Cannes Film Festival
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(1983).
*
Guggenheim Fellowship
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for Creative Arts-Film (1983).
* ''
Manoel's Destinies
''Manoel's Destinies'' (; Portuguese: ''Os Destinos de Manuel'') is a 1984/1985 French-Portuguese children's fantasy film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz. It was shot on 16 mm film, a co-production of Les Films du Passage, Rita Filmes ...
'' won the KNF Award at the
Rotterdam International Film Festival
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São Paulo International Film Festival
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Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South Ame ...
Silver Bear
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at the
47th Berlin International Film Festival
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The Golden Bear was awarded to Canadian-American film '' The People vs. Larry Flynt'' directed by Miloš Forman.
The retrospective dedicated to Austrian f ...
FIPRESCI
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Prize at the
Montréal World Film Festival
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''Love Torn in a Dream'' (French: ''Combat d'amour en songe'') is a 2000 metafictional film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz. The film's nonlinear narrative spans nine interweaving stories, most of which take place in the 17th or 18th c ...
''.
* At the
Montréal World Film Festival
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FIPRESCI
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Prize "for the director's personal exploration into his homeland, using DV in a rigorous yet playful manner".
* Master of Cinema prize at the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival (2003).
* '' Klimt'' won the Russian Film Clubs Federation Award at the
28th Moscow International Film Festival
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Jury
* Andrzej Żuławski (Poland – Head of the Jury)
* Alexei Uchi ...
(2006).
* Master of Cinema prize at the
Rome Film Festival
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Silver Shell for Best Director
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Winners
See also
* Golden Shell for Best Film
* Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance
...
at the
San Sebastián International Film Festival
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, the
Louis Delluc Prize
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for best French film ''Variety''. Retrieved 14 May 2012. and Critics Award for best film at the
São Paulo International Film Festival
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La maleta
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he Tango of the Widower and its Distorting Mirror
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L'hypothèse du tableau volé
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he Blind Owl
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(1987)
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Shattered Image
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he Lost Domain
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lind Revenge
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References
External links
* MUBI's Ruiz page *[https://web.archive.org/web/20120803012735/http://old.bfi.org.uk/sightandsound/featuresandinterviews/features/gilbert-adair-rubicon-and-rubik-cube.php The rubicon and the rubik cube: Exile, paradox and Raúl Ruiz] 1981/1982 article by Gilbert Adair Mapping the Territory of Râúl Ruiz 1987/1990 article by
Jonathan Rosenbaum
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Jonathan Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum (born February 27, 1943) is an American film critic and author. Rosenbaum was the head film critic for '' The Chicago Reader'' from 1987 to 2008. He has published and edited numerous books about cinema and has contributed to ...
A. O. Scott
Anthony Oliver Scott (born July 10, 1966) is an American journalist and cultural critic, known for his film and literary criticism. After starting his career at ''The New York Review of Books'', '' Variety'', and ''Slate'', he began writing film ...
Richard Corliss
Richard Nelson Corliss (March 6, 1944 – April 23, 2015) was an American film critic and magazine editor for ''Time''. He focused on movies, with occasional articles on other subjects.
He was the former editor-in-chief of ''Film Comment ...
Adrian Martin
Adrian Martin (born 1959) is an Australian film and arts critic. He now lives in Malgrat de Mar in Spain. He is Adjunct Associate Professor in Film Culture and Theory at Monash University. His work has appeared in many magazines, journals and ...