Andrés Di Tella

Andrés Di Tella directed Montoneros, una historia (1995), Prohibido (1997), and La televisión y yo (2002). He was also responsible for the artistic direction of the collective project Historias de Argentina en Vivo (2001). He was the founding director of the International Independent Film Festival of Buenos Aires. In 1996, he was honored with a Guggenheim Fellowship.

Andrucha Waddington

Andrucha Waddington was born in Río de Janeiro, but he aspires to being an honorary Northeasterner. His previous films are Gêmeas (1999), and Eu, tu, eles (2000), which received a special mention at the Cannes Film Festival.

Sandra Kogut

Sandra Kogut has created performance art, installations, music videos, TV programs, video art, multimedia works, and documentaries. She has received various international awards. Among her works are What Do You Think People Think Brazil Is?(1989), Videocabines sao caixas pretas (1990), Parabolic People (1991), La e Ca (1995), Adiu Monde or Pierre and Claire's Story (1997), Lecy e Humberto nos campos neutrais (1999). She currently lives in France.

José Luis Guerín

José Luis Guerín was born in 1960 in Barcelona, Spain. His films, Los motivos de Berta, Innisfree and Tren de sombras comprise an oeuvre that is absolutely unique in Spanish cinema, working always around the blurry limits between documentary and fiction. En construcción was awarded the Special Jury Prize at last year's San Sebastián Film Festival, an infrequent accolade for a documentary.

Patricio Guzmán

Patricio Guzmán later added a third section to the film: The power of the people (1978), dedicated to cameraman Jorge Muller, a member of the original team, who was detained and disappeared by the military. 23 years after the coup, Guzmán returned to Chile to show La batalla de Chile for the first time in his own country and to create a documentary about this experience, La memoria obstinada (1997). His other films include En nombre de Dios (1987), La cruz del sur (1992), and El caso Pinochet (2001).