Writing
Guillermo Casanova
Born November 30, 1963 · Montevideo, Uruguay (age 62)
Guillermo Casanova Arosteguy (born in Montevideo, November 30th, 1963) is a Uruguayan filmmaker known for his films Seawards Journey (2003) and Another Story of the World (2017).
Known For
I Want · 2000I Want
2000
MovieMusicAnimation
Two kids merrily play make-believe inside their house, unaware of the inequality that exists in the world.
We Want to be Alive · 2005We Want to be Alive
2005
MovieMusicAnimation
Two humans and a dog try to find shelter during a storm, but nobody is paying attention to them.
Carrot · 2014Carrot
★ 6.02014
MovieDramaThriller
Two Uruguayan journalists embark on a journey of secrets, simulations, furtive encounters and paranoia when a mysterious informant contact them with the intention to reveal evidence of crimes by the military dictatorship that have never been investigated. The delivery is postponed repeatedly, patience runs out and anxiety grows, but the possibility of obtaining the information is stronger than any suspicion.
Noise · 2005Noise
★ 5.52005
MovieComedy
Basilio is a great guy, a poor devil with a huge heart who nobody really notices. Dominated by his wife, humiliated by his colleagues, despised by the man who walks his dog. Basilio decides to give it all up, but in the middle of his suicide attempt he meets three peculiar characters, a noise pollution officer, a young 12-year old girl and a creative and endearing woman who keeps losing her phone. With these three in tow, he wanders through the city, while the noise around him is growing.
I am · 2002I am
2002
MovieMusicAnimation
A poor woman is abandoned by her partner after she gets pregnant, and she is determined to give the kid a better life.
Dos Orientales · 2017Dos Orientales
2017
MovieMusicDocumentary
Dos Orientales is a musical documentary about the jazz fusion duo Hugo Fattoruso and Tomohiro Yahiro. The film invites you to dive into the creative world of these two experienced musicians who come from very distant countries: Uruguay and Japan. Twined by their passion and their charisma, they have been sharing routes and scores around the world since 1997 until today. Dos Orientales is a journey to the heart of cultural and musical differences that, rather than separating, unite and build bridges.
Christmas in the Caribbean · 2001Christmas in the Caribbean
★ 6.72001
MovieAnimation
The governor of a small Caribbean island is about to be visited by his European nephews, so he decides to treat them with the celebration a traditional Christmas day. This includes eating turkey for dinner, decorating the Christmas tree, and watching the snow fall. His subjects are willing to fullfil this task in order to improve the distribution and protection of drinking water that comes from a spring.
Leo's Room · 2010Leo's Room
★ 6.82010
MovieDramaRomance
Leo, a young man coming to terms with his own sexuality, runs into Caro, a primary school friend he fancied when they were kids, who's now trying to ward off her own personal demons. This casual re-encounter will affect their personal conflicts without either truly grasping the other's problem.
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