Ignacio Agüero

DirectorCinematographerEditorSoundWriter Mar 7 (age 74) Santiago, Chile 1976–2025 (49 year career)

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Biography

Ignacio Agüero is one of the most renowned documentary filmmakers in Chile. He studied Architecture and Cinema, and graduated from the School of Communication Arts of the Universidad Católica de Chile, with the title of Artistic Director with a mention in cinema in 1979. He is a founding member of the Association of Documentary Filmmakers of Chile, of which he was its first president. Although he has stood out for making independent documentaries, he has also worked as a producer, editor, camer…

Known For

Film

One Hundred Children Waiting for a Train

Director

Film

Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes

6.0 2019

Film

The Winds Know That I'm Coming Back Home

7.0 2016

Film

City of Photographers

Thanks

Film

Days in the Country

Daniel Rubio

Film

The Way I Like It

Director

Film

The Painting Lesson

Unknown Man at the Station

Film

La Recta Provincia

Paulino

Filmography

Acting (20)

Movies (17)

Notes for a Film

2022

as Ignacio Agüero

6.7

Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes

2019

6.0

The Winds Know That I'm Coming Back Home

Voice Over

as Rebecca's Brother

11 Habitaciones en Antártica

2013

What Is This Story and How Does It End?

2013

as Self

The Other Day

2012

as Self

6.3

The Painting Lesson

2012

as Unknown Man at the Station

5.7

Teresa

2009

as Editor

5.2

The Sky, the Earth and the Rain

as Doctor

La Recta Provincia

as Paulino

Days in the Country

as Daniel Rubio

Tendida mirando las estrellas

2004

as Police Prefect

1.0

Fragmentos urbanos

2002

as Teacher (segment "Ciudad de maravillas")

Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody

as Rafael

Latent Image

Nemesio

as Don Julio

Television (3)

Mentiras verdaderas

as Self

Litoral

as Patron

La Recta Provincia

as Paulino

Crew (44)

Movies (39)

Letters to My Dead Parents

2025

Director

Letters to My Dead Parents

2025

Director of Photography

Letters to My Dead Parents

2025

Editor

Letters to My Dead Parents

2025

Sound

Letters to My Dead Parents

2025

Writer

Notes for a Film

Director

Notes for a Film

Editor

Notes for a Film

Producer

Notes for a Film

Screenplay

I Never Climbed the Provincia

2019

Camera Operator

I Never Climbed the Provincia

2019

Director

I Never Climbed the Provincia

2019

Writer

Como me da la gana II

2016

Director

7.8

Como me da la gana II

2016

Director of Photography

7.8

Como me da la gana II

Writer

The Other Day

Director

The Other Day

Producer

The Other Day

Writer

Agustin's Newspaper

Director

Agustin's Newspaper

Screenplay

City of Photographers

2006

Thanks

7.8

My Grandmother's Mother Told My Grandmother

2004

Director

Aquí se construye (o Ya no existe el lugar donde nací)

Director

Dreams of Ice

Director

Dreams of Ice

Writer

One Hundred Children Waiting for a Train

1990

Director

7.4

One Hundred Children Waiting for a Train

1990

Producer

7.4

One Hundred Children Waiting for a Train

Writer

The Way I Like It

Director

The Way I Like It

Producer

The Way I Like It

Script

Don’t Forget

Director

Una milla de cruces sobre el pavimento

1979

Camera Operator

Hoy es jueves cinematográfico

1978

Director

6.0

Animal de costumbre

1977

Director

Animal de costumbre

1977

Screenplay

Under Construction

1977

Director

Under Construction

1977

Writer

El gato

1976

Director

Television (5)

Maldito corazón

2013

Director

Maldito corazón

2013

Executive Producer

Heredia & asociados

2005

Director

Corín Tellado: Mis mejores historias de amor

1990

Director

Corín Tellado: Mis mejores historias de amor

1990

Executive Producer