Rolando Peña

Born: 1942-10-27

Rolando Peña is a Venezuelan artist born in 1942. He is one of the pioneers of the 60s Latin-American underground scene and is a main figure of the Venezuelan contemporary art. He was nicknamed the “black prince” and has been involved in theatre, dance, and fine arts since 1958. He created many happenings, projects of expansive cinema, multimedia and performances projects between Caracas and New York since 1964.


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The Nude Restaurant

as uncredited
Released: 1967-11-13

At a New York City restaurant, the patrons are men, nude but for a G-string, waited on by one...

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Four Stars

as uncredited
Released: 1967-12-15

Photographed entirely in color, Four Stars was projected in its complete length of nearly 25...

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Cabrujas en el país del disimulo

as uncredited
Released: 2017-01-13

Beginning with his childhood and covering the many facets that characterized his intellectual...

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The Loves of Ondine

as uncredited
Released: 1968-08-01

Ondine is a gay man attempting to re-adjust his sexuality via various encounters with different...

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Cóctel de Camarones. En el Día de la Secretaria

as uncredited
Released: 1984-07-25

In Secretaries Day, either you get laid or you get paid.

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Orinoko, New World

as Christopher Columbus
Released: 1984-09-14

The Orinoko: main character in the film. The first part is set during the pre-conquest and is...

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Tales for Grown Ups

as uncredited
Released: 1963-06-19

This anthology film consists of three parts: "Story One: The story of the brave man", "Story...

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The Stone Age

as uncredited
Released: 1970-01-31

"The question is, it is either going to be a stoned age or a new Stone Age" - Louis Brigante

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Dialogue with Che

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-01

In 1967, José Rodriguez Soltero made “Dialogue with Che” (1968), starring Venezuelan artist,...

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Puros hombres

as uncredited
Released: 1977-01-01

During the dictatorial regime of Juan Vicente Gómez, the bachelor Ibarra is imprisoned for...

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El disco rojo

as uncredited
Released: 1964-01-01

"El Disco Rojo" under the leadership of Amador del Villar and with the participation of actress...

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Todos los días son sábados

as uncredited
Released: 1977-01-01

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Hommage to Nicanor Parra

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-01

An intimate portrait of the South American poet Nicanor Parra, reading his poetry and talking...

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La Cotorra II

as uncredited
Released: 1979-07-01

A conversation between Rolando Peña and Iván Loscher during the construction of the Caracas...

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La Cotorra I

as uncredited
Released: 1976-01-01

Film by Rolando Peña, with Rolando Peña and Iván Loscher.

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The Discovery of America

as uncredited
Released: 1970-06-02

Film dedicated to the American artist Andy Warhol.

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