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Documentary made on the occasion of the one hundred years of the 'Club Atlético Independiente de Avellaneda', which tells the story of 'el Rojo' through the testimony of more than twenty players, presidents and club technicians.
Documentary about the participation of the International Brigades in February 1937 in containing the advance of the rebel troops after the fall of Malaga.
A portrait of the Spanish actress María Casares (1922-96).
An archeologist travels to the Canary Islands’ cave dwellings as part of his quest to discover the remains of the indigenous inhabitants of the islands. An essay film, composed of archival footage, on the complex map of power that constructs historical discourse.
The cables of the Madrid metro tunnels through variations in colour, movement and speed.
A summer day in the village when only memories of it remain.
Caíto is approaching 30 years old and his friends grow and assemble projects he also wants for his life then becomes obsessed with the idea of being a father and from this need, begins a relationship with "Suzuki", the girl "easy" of the people, and with "Anita", a girl living in a violent home that requires a hard life. The improvised trio embarks on an adventure in which the desire to form a family seems to be close but in what appears to be the final stretch of history, Guillermo Pfening interrupted fiction as director but also as a brother offering to Caíto the possibility to decide how you want to end his life film portrays.
The magic and the soul of nature.
The intense friendship between Nestor Basterretxea and Jorge Oteiza brings them to Irun, province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country. There, they buy a small piece of land on the outskirts of the city with the idea of designing and building their workshop house.
Where Were You? challenges us to reflect on this transversal and universal reality that is violence against women. Everyday violence, subtle or brutal, all terrible and intolerable. Experiences told in different languages and from different countries.
From her own personal experience and from talking with her lifelong friends, Melisa (24) wonders about the mandates and prohibitions that mold the cultural construction of the female gender, especially in relation to the image. With humor and candidness, the film portraits a feminine world seen from the inside, from conversations, personal photos and home movies.
A documentary which explores the current social, political, and economic situation of Puerto Rico and proposed solutions that forced change within the people, not the government.
Video essay on the representation of war in cinema.
A cinematic investigation about death and the power of photography, El Día Que Me Quieras is a meditation on the last photo taken of Ernesto Che Guevara, when he was lying dead on a cement pile surrounded by those who captured him in Bolivia, in 1967
Documentary film about the Argentine hardcore band Existencia de Odio. The formation of E.D.O. in 1989, the Buenos Aires underground in those years, based on the sociopolitical context and other particular data. A great review of the entire existence of one of the most important Hardcore bands in Argentina.
Almost eight years ago the family of Marcela Gómez separated. His parents and younger sister emigrated to the United States and lived in Cali, Colombia. While reconstructing the history of her family through the home movies they sent her in the mail, Marcela questioned the phenomenon of third world migration to the great powers and how these powers assume an immigrant.
Hurry and constant overstimulation are more present than ever. In our search for silence, we are confronted with mental and environmental noise that invades us. Is it really possible to escape it?
This report was carried out clandestinely in the occupied territories of Western Sahara. In it testimonies are heard concerning the plunder of natural resources, the repression and the camp of Gdeim Izik. The report ends with the expulsion of the journalists by the Moroccan police.
One thing is clear: contemporary artists can dispense with their manual skills and place as much or more importance on intellectual work than on the artistic object itself. So what does an artist do? Artefacto 71 attempts to answer this question by reviewing the work of a working-class artist such as the Catalan Martí Anson, establishing a dialogue between the artist and the filmmaker as equals.
To the Evuzok, a tribe in the South of Cameroon, there are two kinds of diseases that are cured different ways: the “natural” ones and the ones from the night world, caused by sorcery. Dance to the Spirits is the story of Mba Owona Pierre, the village chief and ngengan (healer). He deals with the sicknesses that come from the night world where spirits live and attack his people. Pierre has a special gift and a responsibility towards his fellow villagers. The dance to the spirits is his main healing ritual.
Choral documentary that portrays the life of women in their different stages and ages, which have the hope of being the next stars of Andean vernacular music. This work follows the path of Suliana García, Kelly Castellanos, Yhadira Sullca, Frida Gutiérrez and Shandu, who despite their differences pursue the same objective.
Documentary about a choir composed of 18 former political prisoners, children, siblings and relatives of some of the people missing during the last dictatorship in Argentina.
Every year, approximately 800 Sahrawi boys and girls leave the refugee camps to study in Cuba, Algeria and Libya… 15 years later, they return biologists, doctors, engineers… but when they get back to the refugee camps all they have is the desert…
Profiles the work of Don Miguel Olivo, who’s had a signmaking business in Santurce for over 50 years. This short doc is an intimate profile of the 'rotulista' and his craft. While Don Olivo shares anecdotes about how American industries and vinyl lettering have affected both his business and his neighborhood, the short plays out using some brief animation and music by Campo Formio and Eduardo Alegría.
The overview of how Jacinto Molina became Paul Naschy and stalked his way into horror history.
Three women seek justice in a country where ten women are murdered a day.
Examines the U.S. Navy's control and use of Vieques, a satellite island and municipality of Puerto Rico, as a military training, exercise and deployment base.
Ethnographic documentary by NO-DO recreating the traditional carnival of the Navarrese village of Lanz.
This 1980 documentary presents an account of the life of Luis Muñoz Marín and an account of what happened during his death and burial.
Invites us to reflect on language, violence against women, human pain, and the possibilities of expression in colonial and contemporary Puerto Rico.