José Guerín

Barcelona, Spain, 1960

 

Director
Hiromasa is a Japanese actor and director who started his career in his late teens, acting in a smaller theatre. In 2001, he founded Gunio-iro/Ultramarine, together with Takahashi Izumi, and they produced many films. Izumi acted and was the co-cinematographer of the film Sayonara sayo-nara (2005), Hiromasa's medium-length film which he directed, wrote and produced. In that same year, Hiromasa starred in Aru asa, soup wa (The Soup, One Morning, 2005), written and directed by Izumi. Two years later, Hiromasa directed his first feature-length film Hanauta dorobô (The Lost Hum). This was followed by dramas Ju-yon-sai (Fourteen, 2007) and Fit (2010). Apart from a few other roles in films by Takahashi Izumi, he played in Tennen kokekkô (A Gentle Breeze in the Village, 2007) by Nobuhiro Yamashita and Kaien Hoteru burû (2012) by Kôji Wakamatsu.

Films by this director

Guest

(2010.)

Directed by: José Guerín
PHOTOGRAPHY: José Luis Guerín
Synopsis:

After finishing the feature film En la ciudad de Sylvia (2007), director José Luis Guerín decided to accept all received invitations to promote his film. He spent a year attending film festivals worldwide, from Bogota, Havana, São Paulo, New York, Paris, Lisbon, to Venice and many other cities. On his journeys he filmed his adventures and encounters with people from the film industry, such as Chantal Akerman, Tanja Czichy, Charlotte Dupont, Spike Lee, Jonas Mekas...

b/w, digital, 124 min

Safir iz Saint Louisa

(Le Saphir de Saint Louis, 2015)

Directed by: José Guerín
Synopsis:

Katedrala St. Louis u francuskom La Rochelleu prepuna je slika koji su pomorski trgovci ostavljali za zahvalu svecima. Među njima je i slika koja svjedoči o tragediji broda “Safir” iz 1741. godine, na kojem je uz trideset članova posade bilo i dvjestosedamdeset robova. Ta je slika poput tajnih vrata katedrale koja otvara put u daleku povijest. “Narator dokumentarnog eseja ‘Safir iz Saint Louisa’, koji pokazuje kako se i od naizgled ne pretjerano atraktivne teme može snimiti impresivan film, je...

color, DCP, subtitles: English, 35 min

Akademija muza

(L'accademia delle muse, 2015)

Directed by: José Guerín
Synopsis:

Profesor Raffaele Pinto otvara “Akademiju muza”. U početku sa svojim studenticama raspravlja o Beatrice, muzi nad muzama, čistom nadahnuću, samom Duhu Svetom koji se naselio u Danteovoj duši i potaknuo ga da spjeva Božanstvenu komediju. Iz tjedna u tjedan svjedočimo njihovim visprenim, živim i strastvenim raspravama o prirodi, utjecaju i značenju muza za poeziju i poezije za život sam. Ima li među njima možda koja muza? “Fascinatno putovanje u svijet nekoga tko vjeruje u riječi i njihovu moć da...

color, DCP, subtitles: English / Croatian, 92 min
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