

Over 400 international film festivals have presented a Canadian-Chilean documentary about the myths and beauty of the night sky in the Atacama Desert.
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Over 400 international film festivals have presented a Canadian-Chilean documentary about the myths and beauty of the night sky in the Atacama Desert.
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Alison McAlpine captures the night sky over the Atacama Desert in Chile. The film features local astronomers, fishermen, miners, and cowboys, who share their stories and connections to the stars. Through interviews and striking visuals, the documentary reveals how the celestial environment shapes their daily lives and cultural practices. Premiering at the New York Film Festival in October 2017, Cielo has been shown at over 400 international film festivals and won several awards.
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Why Watch
- See the stunning night sky of the Atacama Desert.
- Meet director Alison McAlpine's unique vision.
- Find out why critics praised this film.
Did You Know
- Cielo premiered at the New York Film Festival in October 2017.
- The film was presented in over 400 international film festivals.
- Cielo won several awards after its release in 2018.
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Who directed the documentary Cielo?
Cielo was directed by Alison McAlpine.
In what year was Cielo released?
Cielo was released in 2017.
How long is the documentary Cielo?
Cielo has a duration of 78 minutes.
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