Searching-4 Tabernero (2020)

Directed by

Eduardo Montes-Bradley

Genre

documentary film

Country

Argentina, United States

Runtime

1h 12m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the journey of a German cinematographer who moved to Argentina in the late 1930s and found success under a new name. It looks at his early career in Europe and his life after the move.

informativehistoricalobservationalslow-pacedarchivalbittersweetnostalgicreflective

What happens

Searching-4 Taberno (Spanish: Buscando a Tabernero) is a 2020 Argentine-American documentary film directed by Eduardo Montes-Bradley and produced by Heritage Film Project. The film traces the origins of German cinematographer Peter Paul Weinschenk before he arrived in Buenos Aires in October 1937 after four years as a cameraman in Madrid and Barcelona. Once in Argentina, Weinschenk enjoyed great success under the pseudo-name Pablo Tabernero. Tabernero is a literal translation from German of Weinschenk. Searching-4 Taberno premiered at the 34th annual Mar del Plata International Film Festival, on November 26, 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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