José Luis Torres Leiva Movies

A beautiful homage to Raúl Ruiz, the great Chilean filmmaker who died last summer.

Stark formal choices counterbalance profound emotions and vulnerability in this poignant lover’s goodbye.

In the south of Chile on the Chiloé Island, Carlos Ruiz works as an operator in an industrial cannery. He is one of the cogs that makes the...

Daniel and Alejandra, a working class couple in their late 30s, move to the countryside near the Andes Mountains to begin the next chapter of their...

A film about the ghosts of those letters that never reached their destination.A neighborhood detained in time that nevertheless will change...

During one hot summer day, little things happen to the visitors and workers of an old thermal resort in southern Chile. Julieta, Francisco, Isa,...

A small tribute in memory of the filmmaker Raúl Ruiz.

3 new songs by the Chilean musician Leo Quinteros.

Amparo is 18 years old and lives in the city of Iquique, in northern Chile. Among confusion, she must deal with the discovery of her father's secret...

Marcelo Muñoz Salcedo, a 40-year-old man from Santiago, reveals the physical and nutritional routine to which he submits in order to stand out...

Pedro Chaskel, director, editor and post-producer. Based on domestic memories, and accompanied by representative fragments,tries to reconstruct the...

An atmospheric portrait of four women who leave the factory where they work to go to the beach.

Experimental film about form and sound, with music by Steven R. Smith.

Everything resides in the mind of Lois, schizophrenic artist and a strong follower of Virginia Woolf, who says, "There is no gate, no lock, no bolt...

As she and her family embark on a short vacation, a young Chilean girl slowly comes to the realization that her parents might be splitting up.

A stately home, built in 1922, is now a dilapidated stage where memories and history are present in the old home movies starring those that once...

Part of the project for the new feature film that José Luis Torres Leiva is currently preparing. The short film describes the creative process...

Ten segments linked to a primary idea: an evocation of the early cinema images.