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Valeria Sarmiento

Film editor, Director, Screenwriter · Chile · On the map · Directors · Born 1948 · age 78

Valeria Sarmiento is a film editor, director and screenwriter best known for her work in France, Portugal and her native Chile. She has worked both in film and television, directing 20 feature films, documentaries and television series'.

Valeria Sarmiento is read about 18 times a day, in 11 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 18 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 119 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2026Behind the RainFilm, Director2023Socialist RealismFilm, Director2020The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting MirrorFilm, Director2018Casa de AngelisSeries, Director, Creator2014Prémio AutoresAward2013Maria Graham: Diary of a Residence in ChileSeries, Director2012Lines of WellingtonFilm, Director2008SecretsFilm, Director2002Rosa la ChinaFilm, Director1998The Stranger From StrasbourgFilm, Director, Writer1992Amelia Lópes O'NeillFilm, Director, Writer1985Notre mariageFilm, Director, Writer1984Voyage of a HandFilm1983A Man, When He Is a ManFilm, Director, Writer1979Gens de nulle part, gens de toutes partsFilm, Director1975Dialogues of the ExilesFilm, Producer1973A Dream as in ColoursFilm, Director1948Born29 October 1948

People around Valeria

Filmography 22

85 credits on file

Television 2

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Prémio Autores2014
Guggenheim Fellowship
Donostia Award

About this person

She is the widow of Chilean film director Raúl Ruiz (1941-2011) with whom she collaborated for decades as regular editor and co-writer. She has also edited films for Luc Moullet, Robert Kramer and Ventura Pons and is a Guggenheim Fellow (1988).

Country
Chile
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 78