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FILMOGRAPHY

Partial List of Documentary Films by

Eduardo Montes-Bradley

1989 - 2025

  • The Art of Joy Brown, 2025 (60 min) – The life and clay-born spirit of sculptor Joy Brown.

  • The Piccirilli Factor, 2025 (60 min) – The untold story of the carvers behind America’s greatest monuments.

  • L’Exotique + Lo Cotidiano, 2024 – (Shorts) Experimental films produced for the Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires.

  • Daniel Chester French: American Sculptor, 2022 (60 min) – Portrayal of the sculptor who designed the seated Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial.

  • Black Fiddlers, 2022 (60 min) – A long-overdue tribute to the Black roots of American fiddle tradition.

  • Alice Parker, 2022 (30 min) – A tribute to the composer. Produced in association with Melodious Accord, Inc.

  • Tabernero, 2022 (60 min) – Three exiles of Peter Paul Weinschenk, A Jewish cinematographer from Berlin. 

  • The Other Madisons, 2021 (30 min) – Descendants of President James Madison’s enslaved lineage speak out.

  • Lankes: Yankee Printmaker in Virginia, 2019 (30 min) – Woodcuts and musical echoes from a forgotten visionary.

  • A Soldier’s Dream: The Story of Milt Feldman, 2018 (26 min) – Jewish-American POW in WWII Europe.

  • Carola Saavedra, 2018 (30 min) – On bilingual identity, and writing across cultures. Filmed in Berlin and Rio de Janeiro.

  • Adriana Lisboa, 2017 (30 min) – The Brazilian author on poetry, place, and exile in Boulder, Colorado.

  • The Gillenwater Story, 2017 (30 min) – Biographical portrayal of Jay Y. Gillenwater.

  • Monroe Hill, 2015 (30 min) – James Monroe’s philosophical awakening during the French Revolution.

  • Raul Baragiola, 2015 (15 min) – A physicist’s journey through science at the University of Virginia.

  • Monroe Hill, 2015 (45 min) – James Monroe in times of The French Revolution

  • Children of the Forest, 2014 (30 min) – A Holocaust survivor Iona Bromberg returns to memory and place.

  • Rita Dove: American Poet, 2014 (30 min) – Biographical documentary of the renown Poet Laureate.

  • Julian Bond and the Civil Rights Movement, 2013 (30 min) – A film made in collaboration with Julian Bond in dialogue with Montes-Bradley..

  • White: John Borden Evans,  2013 (30 min) – A poetic portrait of a painter in rural Virginia.

  • Unearthed and Understood,  (30 min) – Confronting the legacy of slavery at the University of Virginia.

  • Andres Waissman, 2010 (30 min) – The artist in his Palermo Studio in Buenos Aires.

  • Norman Kloker, (30 min) – The story of a Rotary founder.

  • Jared Loewenstein: Borges Keeper,  2010 (30 min) – Jared Loewenstein and the Borges Collection at UVA.

  • Humberto Calzada, 2010 (30 min) – Reconstructing Havana on the canvas. A history of exile in Coral Gables.

  • The Harper of Iwo Jima, 2008 (15 min) – The untold memories of U.S. Marine William Eckerth.​

  • Che: Rise and Fall, 2007 (60 min) – A critical examination of the revolutionary icon. National Geographic.

  • The Great Pretender, 2007 (60 min) – Artifice, identity, and performance in contemporary culture.

  • Evita: The Documentary, 2007 (60 min) – Life and death of Eva Peron.

  • Deliciosas Perverciones polimorfas, 2007 (60 min) – Biographical essay on Alberto Laseca, author.

  • Samba on Your Feet, 2005 (60 min) – The Afro-Brazilian story of Samba and carnival, from Bahia to Rio.

  • American Manifesto, 2005 – Short. Premiered at BAFICI

  • Ernesto Deira, 2005 (20 min) – The raw force and color of expressionism in the life of a visionary painter. MNBA.

  • Witness of a Century, 2005 (80 min) – The Story of Ismael Viñas, funder and pilar of the economic Left.

  • Un Certain Regard, 2004  (80 min) – A visual essay on Buenos Aires and the cultural critique of Juan José Sebreli.

  • El Pais de Nomeacuerdo, 2004 (80 min) – Bioptic on Ivan Grondona. Produced with the support National Endowment for the Arts.

  • Crónicas Mexicas, 2004  (76 min) – Following Hernán Cortés’ trail across Mexico. With Martin Caparros.

  • Perez Celis, 2004 (30 min) – The bold life and legacy of the Latin American master.

  • Le Mot Just,  2003 (80 min) – A literary and political portrait of Héctor Tizón in his native Jujuy. 

  • Andres Rivera: Revolution, The Eternal Dream, 2003 (60 min) – Bioptic of an exquisite writer from Cordoba

  • Unlocking The Signature of Sperm, 2001 (30 min) – A journey through science and the evolution of sperm with Dr. John Herr.

  • Ecce Homo: Juan Filloy (60 min) – A journey into the life and eccentric genius of Juan Filloy.

  • Harto The Borges, 2000 (60 min) – An exploration of Jorge Luis Borges and the myths built around him.

  • Cortázar: Apuntes para un Documental, 2001 (80 min) – Portrait of Julio Cortázar.

  • Los Cuentos del Timonel, 2001 (80 min) – A biographical portrayal of Osvaldo Bayer’s life and activism.

  • Osvaldo Soriano, 1999 (60 min) – A look at the exile of one of Latin America’s beloved novelists.   

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