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A cinema defined
more by what it
can do, than by
what it cannot.
Born in Buenos Aires in 1982
What am I going
to talk about?
First, what was the cultural, historical,
economical context in which Pineiro
came to beeing as and artist and film-
maker.
New Argentine
cinema, renaissance
and funding
(problems).
In 1994 “The new cinema law” was
passed, what led to the renaissance of
the Argentin cinema. Several were
(re)established, of which the INCAA was
the most important one.
The policy of reviving the national
VIOLA (2012)
cinema has also led to establishing several
film schools (and consequentialy film stu-
dents), national festivals, film magazines
and other typ
A LT E R N A T I V E F I L M A K I N G
Unique poetry
of micro-budget
cinema.
Pineiro usually doesnt work with fully re-
sourced grips, lightning departments or
professional actors.
JOANA PAGE
CI N E M ATO GR A P H I C P ROP E R T I E S
Pineiros mise en scene is refered to as: 5. using bodies and objects as significant props
1. sophisticated 6. aresting images of landscapes and urbanscpapes
2. in a state of flux 7.sensual idea of the world souranding the character
3. elasticity 8. complex blocking of actor and positioning back and
4. filling and empying of the frame foreground elements
EDITING
Personal relation
to his actors and
their intrinsic
motivation.
He often works:
a) with the same ensamle of actors like
Marie Villar.
b) with non professional actors
c) actor with intrinsic motivation for
acting
d) with actor he personally knows AGUSTINA MUÑOZ IN VIOLA (2012)
e) and concieves characters with specific
actors in mind
N A RR AT I V E
Which
Shakespeare?
-Many, about
seven.
“They are not adaptations, because I’m
not interested in pursuing an entire work.
I am interested in the work of delimita-
tion, of decontextualisation, to operate
on that point, that element, focus on it, VIOLA (2014)
to obtain a synthesis of it to build my
movie. They are fictive provocations.”
The art of THEME
VARIATION 1
Example: Theme Key Chords
and Variations by
Ben Dunnet VARIATION 2
Time
signature Texture
SOURCE:
m u s i ct h e o r ya c a d e my. c o m
VARIATION 3