The Vampires of Poverty

Name: The Vampires of Poverty
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1978
Rating: 75
Cast: Luis Alfonso Londoño, Carlos Mayolo, Ramiro Arbeláez, Eduardo Carvajal, Javier Villa

1978·Movie

29min

Ratings

75/100

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7.6

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Two filmmakers travel around impoverished sectors of the cities of Bogotá and Cali in search of the images of abjection needed to complete a documentary commissioned by German TV. Meanwhile, another camera captures these “vampire” filmmakers feeding off the misery of their marginal subjects.

DNA

Genres: Film Noir Neorealism Mockumentary
Mood: DarkIronicCriticalDisturbingCynical
Themes: The Human ConditionMoral AmbiguityMedia ManipulationExploitation
Plot: Class StruggleMedia EthicsBehind-The-Scenes DramaFilmmaking ProcessExploitation Of The Poor
Pacing: UnhurriedSlow-PacedReal-Time
Narrative: Multiple PerspectivesParallel Plotlines
Dialog: Philosophical DiscussionsFormal Dialogue
Character Types: FilmmakerMarginalized Individuals
Time: Present Day
Place: Urban CityscapeSlums
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkBlack And White Cinematography
Costume and Set: Modern AttireRustic Settings

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

Luis Ospina, Carlos Mayolo, Eduardo Carvajal

Written by:

Carlos Mayolo, Luis Ospina

Produced by:

Luis Ospina

Cast

Carlos Mayolo

Director

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