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Bernardo Quesney’s ‘History and Geography’ Dwells on the Fears of an Aging Actor Trying to Change

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Jeffrey Sipe Chilean writer-actor-director Bernardo Quesney does not have all the answers. If he did, he says, he would not be making films. “If someone is very clear about what they mean or intend to mean,” he told Variety, “they should write an essay, not a script.”Quesney’s third feature, “History and Geography,” is screening in the Works in Progress sidebar at this year’s Guadalajara Film Festival.

It tells the story of Gioconda Martinez, an aging actor from an iconic theatrical family, who is trying to shake the comedic image that became glued to her when she starred in a highly successful TV series.

Now, she wants to be taken seriously. She returns to her hometown to stage a play about the Mapuche, an indigenous people who were.

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