Fernando Birri Movies

  • 1954
    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri

    01954HD

    Short documentary drawing parallels between the Sicilian people and their history of sacred visual representation.

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri
  • 1970
    untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)

    untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)

    untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)

    01970HD

    A tribute to German film critic and cinema activist Helmut W. Banz made with outtakes from two features by Jürgen Heiter. Banz as an explorer,...

    untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)
  • 1967
    Castagnino Diario Romano

    Castagnino Diario Romano

    Castagnino Diario Romano

    01967HD

    Equal parts philosophical treatise and artist’s portrait, this short follows the thoughts and methods of Argentine artist Juan Carlos...

    Castagnino Diario Romano
  • 1954
    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane

    01954HD

    Short documentary drawing parallels between the Sicilian people and their history of profane visual representation.

    Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane
  • 1951
    Selinunte, i templi addormentati

    Selinunte, i templi addormentati

    Selinunte, i templi addormentati

    61951HD

    SELINUNTE marks Birri’s first cinematic effort, made during his years studying at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia di Roma.

    Selinunte, i templi addormentati