Jesús Enrique Guédez

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Jesús Enrique Guédez

Born September 8, 1930 · Puerto Nutrias, Venezuela

Died June 29, 2007 · aged 76

Jesús Enrique Guédez was a Venezuelan poet and filmmaker. Guédez was a pioneer in documentary film in Venezuela.

Known For

Bárbaro RivasBárbaro Rivas · 1967
Bárbaro Rivas
1967
MovieDocumentary
Evocation of the human presence and art of the painter Bárbaro Rivas.
Orlando AraujoOrlando Araujo · 1992
Orlando Araujo
1992
MovieDocumentary
Documentary about Venezuelan writer and intellectual Orlando Araujo.
CampomaCampoma · 1976
Campoma
1976
MovieDocumentary
Short that tells the history of Campoma, a small Venezuelan town founded by black slaves.
PanamáPanamá · 1976
Panamá
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MovieDocumentary
Documentary on the Panamanian struggle for the rescue of the lands of the so-called Canal Zone, militarily occupied by the forces of the American army.
Donde no llega el médicoDonde no llega el médico · 1965
Donde no llega el médico
1965
MovieDocumentary
Short film by Jesús Enrique Guédez.
La ciudad que nos veLa ciudad que nos ve · 1966
La ciudad que nos ve
1966
MovieDocumentary
Life in the slums of Caracas: misery, violence, unemployment, strength, vitality.
Testimonio de un obrero petroleroTestimonio de un obrero petrolero · 1978
Testimonio de un obrero petrolero
1978
MovieDocumentary
Through the testimony of Manuel Taborda, a pioneer of labor organizing in Venezuela’s oil fields, this documentary revisits the experiences of oil workers between 1920 and 1936. Their memories reveal a world marked by corporal punishment, exploitation, racial segregation, and disease, alongside the emergence of collective resistance against the American and British oil companies that controlled the industry and the government that enabled them.
Juan Sánchez Peláez o la amistad de los poetasJuan Sánchez Peláez o la amistad de los poetas · 2004
Juan Sánchez Peláez o la amistad de los poetas
2004
MovieDocumentary
Documentary about Venezuelan poet Juan Sánchez Peláez.

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