
Acting
José Juan Encarnación Saiter
Place of birth
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Known for
Acting
Credits
3 titles
José Juan Encarnación Saiter is a Puerto Rican actor and filmmaker. He played Raul in Party Time: The Movie (2009) and worked on The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) and The Rum Diary (2011). He co-produced Retoño (2011), a short documentary about Puerto Rican sculptor Julio César Díaz, with the late José Solís Jordán.
Known for
6.0A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
NRA long time ago, in a place now known as the eighties, in Puerto Rico you were either a “cocolo”, somebody who listened to music from the ghetto and the streets, or a “rockero”, those who listened to American pop music. Javier is a “cocolo” who’s trying to find the courage to ask out the girl of his dreams. Laura, the prettiest “rockera” in their school, is trying to regain her popularity after her friends reject her for being a flirt. During a mix up at their high school, Laura and Javier are forced to enter a TV dance contest. In order to win, the snotty rich girl and the guy from the wrong side of the tracks have to discover that comedy and teenage angst move to same beat.
Party Time: The Movie
2009
Puerto Rican sculptor Julio César Díaz, born in Patillas in 1944, recalls how art saved him during the Vietnam War. Retoño follows him from the sawmill where he buys his wood to his workshop, through the process of creating his sculptures in native woods such as mahogany, cedar and capá prieto.
Retoño
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Film credits
2000s · 2 titles
6.0A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
NRA long time ago, in a place now known as the eighties, in Puerto Rico you were either a “cocolo”, somebody who listened to music from the ghetto and the streets, or a “rockero”, those who listened to American pop music. Javier is a “cocolo” who’s trying to find the courage to ask out the girl of his dreams. Laura, the prettiest “rockera” in their school, is trying to regain her popularity after her friends reject her for being a flirt. During a mix up at their high school, Laura and Javier are forced to enter a TV dance contest. In order to win, the snotty rich girl and the guy from the wrong side of the tracks have to discover that comedy and teenage angst move to same beat.
Party Time: The Movie
2009
