Catalogue > Un extrait vidéo au hasard

Panambí, before the water, is the portrait of a village that is going to disappear after the construction of a hydroelectric dam between Argentina and Brazil. It is a sunset of a natural place and its family stories.

Ezequiel Erriquez was born on April, 1985 in Buenos Aires. Interested in cinema since childhood; in 2001 began studying photography, art and theatre. In 2002 he started studying Cinema at the University of Buenos Aires. In 2004 he mad experimental videos that were realizing his aesthetics, like Karma short film and in 2008 his short film Hidden behind was selected in the Georges Méliés contest, France. In the early begnning in his career, Ezequiel new ways of art in Performance and video art, like his works; Agua y la ausencia and Rostros invisibles. In 2011 he wrote and directed his first film To The Cantabrica. Ezequiel was selected in the Editing Studio the Berlinale Talent Campus in Germany and He worked in the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB) with Danish editor; Molly Malene Stensgaard ( dancer in the dark, Dogville, Nymphomaniac). The film has been supported by City of Buenos Aires, BAL, (BAFICI), won the INCAA prize to the best shoot film in 2012 and It was premiered at the 2012 in the Int. Film Festival Rotterdam, in The Netherlands. It was selected in several int. film festivals like; Taipei, Montevideo, La Habana, Mar del Plata and Texas. In 2014 he made Panambí, before the water, winner of the first prize for best documentary short film festival in the Latin American environment, Cine Migrante Film Festival, Festival Internacional de Uruguay, and others. He has been recently selected in the Writers lab en Binger film lab, The Netherlands, Raymundo Gleyzer, INCAA and Buenos Aires Bienal of art 2015.