Games and sports were an important component of the Aztec culture. Beyond providing the Aztecs with a means of entertainment and activity, ancient Aztec games had a religious meaning and were often played as a part of their ritualistic ceremonies or during sacrifice.eyond providing the Aztecs with a means of entertainment and activity, ancient Aztec games had a religious meaning and were often played as a part of their ritualistic ceremonies or during sacrifice.
Pablo Neruda (1904-1973), whose real name is NeftalÃÂ­ Ricardo Reyes Basoalto, was born on 12 July, 1904, in the town of Parral in Chile. His father was a railway employee and his mother, who died shortly after his birth, a teacher. Some years later his father, who had then moved to the town of Temuco, remarried doÃÂ±a Trinidad Candia Malverde.
From 'Jackie' to 'Neruda': How Pablo Larrain Is Reinventing the Biopic. Chilean filmmaker on why his stream-of-conscious looks at Jackie Kennedy and Pablo Neruda prove there's more than one way to tell a life story. Filmmaker Pablo Larrain on why his stream-of-conscious portraits on a First Lady ('Jackie') and a poet ('Neruda') are reinventing the modern biopic. Credit: Stephanie Branchu.