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The following lists events that happened during 1929 in Chile.
Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky is a Chilean-French avant-garde filmmaker. Best known for his 1970s films El Topo and The Holy Mountain, Jodorowsky has been "venerated by cult cinema enthusiasts" for his work which "is filled with violently surreal images and a hybrid blend of mysticism and religious provocation".
The Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional or DINA was the secret police of Chile during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. The DINA has been referred to as "Pinochet's Gestapo". Established in November 1973 as a Chilean Army intelligence unit headed by Colonel Manuel Contreras and vice-director Raúl Iturriaga, the DINA was then separated from the army and made an independent administrative unit in June 1974 under the auspices of Decree 521. The DINA existed until 1977, after which it was renamed the Central Nacional de Informaciones or CNI.
Juan Manuel "Mamo" GuillermoContreras Sepúlveda was a Chilean Army officer and the former head of the National Intelligence Directorate (DINA), Chile's secret police during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet. In 1995, he was convicted of the murder of Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier in Washington, DC, and sentenced to seven years in prison, which he served until 2001. At the time of his death, Contreras was serving 59 unappealable sentences totaling 529 years in prison for kidnapping, forced disappearance, and assassination.
Chile competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 52 competitors, 50 men and 2 women, took part in 25 events in 8 sports.
Club Deportivo Palestino is a professional football club based in the city of Santiago, Chile. The club was founded in 1920 and plays in the Primera División de Chile. They play their home games at the Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna stadium, which has a capacity of approximately 8,500 seats.
Everton de Viña del Mar is a Chilean football club based in the city of Viña del Mar.
Joaquín Figueroa Larraín was a Chilean politician, and brother of President Emiliano Figueroa.
The Dance of Reality is a 2013 Chilean-French semi-autobiographical musical fantasy drama film written, produced, and directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky, starring Brontis Jodorowsky, Pamela Flores, and Jeremias Herskovits. It is Alejandro Jodorowsky's first film in 23 years. The film screened at Directors' Fortnight during the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. The film is based on an earlier work by Jodorowsky first published in Spanish under the title La danza de la realidad: Psicomagia y psicochamanismo (2001).
Jodorowsky's Dune is a 2013 American-French documentary film directed by Frank Pavich. The film explores cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky's unsuccessful attempt to adapt and film Frank Herbert's 1965 science fiction novel Dune in the mid-1970s.
The following lists events that happened during 1811 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1862 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1863 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1865 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1927 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1931 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1938 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1962 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1983 in Chile.
The Manuel Rojas Ibero-American Narrative Award is an annual award given in honor of the author of Hijo de ladrón by the National Council of Culture and the Arts of Chile.
El Conde: Amor y honor is an American telenovela produced by Sony Pictures Television for Telemundo. It is an adaptation of the 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. The series stars Fernando Colunga and Ana Brenda Contreras. It premiered on 1 July 2024.
Born on 4 May 1929 in Santiago, Contreras was a career military man who also helped organise Operation Condor...