Antoni Padrós

Antoni Padrós

Born in Terrassa, in Cataluña, in 1937. A key figure in Catalán avant-garde cinema, contemporary with but not a part of the Barcelona School. He self-funded his early films from his job at a bank, leading to the production of two feature-length films and 11 shorts. 

  • Title: Antoni Padrós
  • Popularity: 0.354
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1937-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Terrassa, Spain
  • Homepage: http://www.tonipadros.com/
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Antoni Padrós Movies

  • 2010
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    Fragmentos para una historia del otro cine español

    Fragmentos para una historia del otro cine español

    6 2010 HD

    Documentary about the history of experimental cinema in Spain. FRAGMENTS is a historical survey of “the other” Spanish Cinema —...

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  • 1970
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    Ice Cream

    Ice Cream

    6.3 1970 HD

    A short film about a mysterious ceremony, based on an essay by William S. Burroughs.

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  • 1966
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    Free

    Free

    1 1966 HD

    Short film by Antoni Padrós

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  • 1969
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    Alice Has Discovered the Napalm Bomb

    Alice Has Discovered the Napalm Bomb

    1 1969 HD

    (Very) loosely based on Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, with a soundtrack partly from Cream and Tuli Kupferberg, and shot in the cemetery of Terrassa,...

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  • 1969
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    Daphnis and Chloe

    Daphnis and Chloe

    1 1969 HD

    Daphnis and Chloe wander through a forest, intercut with shots of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and following no clear chronological trajectory, in a...

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  • 1970
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    Pim, pam, pum, revolución

    Pim, pam, pum, revolución

    1 1970 HD

    Short film dedicated to the "established order" (yet made clearly outside of it) and drawing from the protests of 1968 and the struggle for socialist...

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  • 1971
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    Swedenborg

    Swedenborg

    1 1971 HD

    A tragedy that does not avoid irony while showing a couple in a romantically disastrous state.

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  • 1971
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    What's for dinner, dear?

    What's for dinner, dear?

    1 1971 HD

    Short film that addresses family repression through the bond between a brother and a sister in which the stronger takes advantage of the weaker.

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  • 1972
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    The Pigs

    The Pigs

    1 1972 HD

    Short film based on a real news item in which a student from Ohio was sentenced to spend three hours in a pigsty to learn to differentiate between a...

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  • 1973
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    Lock-Out

    Lock-Out

    4 1973 HD

    An allegory of political oppression under Franco, with a plot alternating between narrative sequences and dream-like moments styled after the Spanish...

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  • 1976
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    Shirley Temple Story

    Shirley Temple Story

    5 1976 HD

    A humorously distorted version of the life of Shirley Temple, and described by its director as a terrorist musical. Shirley Temple sets off for the...

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  • 1984
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    Men of Fire

    Men of Fire

    1 1984 HD

    Short film by Antoni Padrós

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  • 1986
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    The Rise, Fall, and Repose of Maria von Herzig

    The Rise, Fall, and Repose of Maria von Herzig

    1 1986 HD

    Spanish actress María de Montenegro marries a Nazi officer, von Herzig, in Berlin during World War II, and years later is forced to return to...

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  • 2012
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    L’home precís

    L’home precís

    5 2012 HD

    A narrative in the form of a Christmas story filled with repetitions, the specific routines of a precise man, in which the visit of death is part of...

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  • 1969
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    Daphnis and Chloe

    Daphnis and Chloe

    1 1969 HD

    Daphnis and Chloe wander through a forest, intercut with shots of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and following no clear chronological trajectory, in a...

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  • 1969
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    Daphnis and Chloe

    Daphnis and Chloe

    1 1969 HD

    Daphnis and Chloe wander through a forest, intercut with shots of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and following no clear chronological trajectory, in a...

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  • 1969
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    Daphnis and Chloe

    Daphnis and Chloe

    1 1969 HD

    Daphnis and Chloe wander through a forest, intercut with shots of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and following no clear chronological trajectory, in a...

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