Raúl Ruiz Movies

Ruiz on the film: "Les Divisions is a documentary about the Château de Chambord and the title comes from the Divisione of Johannes Scotus...

Four drunken literary bohemians write a short story about a pact with the Devil just as that very story is happening to them.

Tunisia itself is the subject; we wanted to render the genius of the site. Tunisia is almost the central character of this little film: we see the...

All the characters are in hell, but they act as though the are in a sitcom, with canned laughter. It's based on Arcana Celestia by Swedenborg, a...

Ruiz’s short about Pieter Wiersma, a Dutch sculptor who makes intricate sandcastles.

With his body now devoid of substance and able to fly, N. wanders looking for a way to return to life and reintegrate into the world.

The story of a neurotic bachelor who, after marrying a beautiful woman, submits her to increasingly deranged accusations of infidelity and pleas for...

It explores the problem of the shortage caused in Chile during the Unidad Popular. It shows the actions of a minister, a bourgeois housewife and a...

Adaptation of a choreography by Joêlle Bouvier and Régis Obadia

In the early 2000s filmmaker Raul Ruiz followed painter Jean Miotte to different locations (New York, France, Germany).

A surreal travel drama, shot on Sicility with Italian actors. IlViaggio Clandestino is a film about saints and sinners. Whether you areblessed or...

Absurdist short about a man with a suitcase and a man inside that suitcase.

Chile is seen through the eyes of a Chinese painter - a traditional painter who uses the concepts of XVIII century Shih-T'ao.

Reflections on television debate and rhetoric through impromptu discussions.

Filmed during the exhibition of the painter Dali at Beaubourg.

A coin and a cup of coffee on a table top. Raúl Ruiz gets the most from this minimal set-up, both visually and through the laconic soundtrack.

Short documentary film on the construction of the new town, Marne-la-Vallée.