Discoveries from Argentina World Cinema

A young artist, with financial worries, faces a job interview that puts him in the dilemma of pursuing his artistic dreams or financial security.

Twelve years after the effervescent I Think I Love You, the 107 Fauns return to making (being) cinema. Artificial Disintelligence accompanies the guardians of indie from La Plata in the investigation, between pataphysics and the detectivesque, of a mysterious event captured in one of their shows.

Ita's voice tells anecdotes of her life about close losses, which allows us to glimpse her fears and her relationship with oblivion, while she reflects on the similarities between decomposition, life and cinema.

The film was filmed with sound, but the result was so poor that it had to be released as a silent film.

A mother and a daughter in a bond beyond time, waiting to move forward among absurd dialogue, injections, plants and e-mails.

It summarizes the encounter, at the end of 1999, between the bewildered Victoria and a man who has just arrived from Madrid to meet her on the last day of the millennium. The minimal dramatic substance of this situation acquires a singular character insofar as that man is her father: the girl is 27 years old and it is the first time she is going to see him.

Jacinto runs a farm-home for homeless children. The rain ruins the harvest, the foundation that helps them abandons them, most of the boys run away. The arrival of the Minister of Social Welfare turns on a light of hope. But it soon goes out. The minister is fleeing persecuted by a corruption case. It is then that Jacinto triggers a series of events that will finally change the state of affairs.

A group of international students is holding a short film workshop in Buenos Aires. The director invites them to work on the theme of Memory and one of its recently recognized expressions in our country: paving stones on the city's sidewalks, placed to commemorate those disappeared by State Terrorism.

Two musician brothers buy an old house where the Rockers from Hell used to rehearse, the legendary heavy metal band of the '80s, which they say made a pact with the devil to achieve success.

Documentary about groups of children of the disappeared in Chile, Uruguay, and Argentina.

Semi documentary film that mixes the recital given by Serú Giran at the River Plate stadium at the end of 1992 with the story of a fan of the group in which Charly García was inspired to write the song Peperina.

Matías shares the same passions as his grandfather Leonel: the accordion and trains. When his grandfather dies, Matías inherits his grandfather's accordion and through music he resists giving up the wagons that lie abandoned twenty years later for dead.

Suárez gets a job as a waiter at a funeral home. While trying to adapt to the hostility of his new coworkers, Suárez learns that the previous waiter, Facundo, has gone missing. Uneasy about the situation, he wants to know what happened to Facundo.

In a hospital a woman debates between the love of two men.

Short animated film that illustrates a song by the same name.

A group of tourists travel Buenos Aires by bus.

In a world controlled and timed by the light, a common man has a plan that could change the destiny.

Débora, a journalist from Buenos Aires, receives news that the mayor of a town in the province of Buenos Aires, Patacón, has been murdered. She senses that an uprising is about to erupt there after the assassination, so she takes the initiative to go cover the event. Once there, she discovers the place is split in two: Patacón, the traditional town, and Mala Muerte, where those who were cast out for being “different” ended up. When she tries to cross into Mala Muerte, she is stopped, and introduced to Chief Moreira, who threatens her and warns her not to meddle where she isn’t wanted. Ignoring Moreira’s threat, she crosses into Mala Muerte and meets Lucero, the leader of the rebellion, who is believed to be the mayor’s killer. He explains what Mala Muerte means to them, and everything they have suffered for being expelled. After this, Débora must choose: tell the story according to the chief’s version, or align herself with Lucero’s perspective and uphold his narrative.

In the vibrant heart of Mexico City, two women meet and begin a tender, reflective journey together. Through intimate conversations, they explore the weight of memory, the shape of love, and the quiet, inevitable passage of time.

Fragment of the film made for the argentinian band Almendra in 1970.

A man who has suffered a recent loss maintains a tense relationship with his neighbor, all immersed in a mountain town affected by an apparent ecological disaster.

The Armenian genocide is an open wound on humanity. The diaspora of the survivors crossed distant countries. One of them was Argentina. History portrays Buenos Aires and Yerevan, the Armenian capital, as cities preparing to commemorate more than 100 years of a genocide that is still hidden.

A series of nasty crimes are happening in a photography set. Photographer Chic Sensuale and all his models are both suspects and victims.

A documentary about the Costanera Sur (south boardwalk) of Buenos Aires, Argentina, including Super 8 filmmakers, conspiracies, choripanes and myths.

Laura, a single woman, decides to take her teenage daughter and five friends to spend the weekend at a country house she owns on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. Strange neighbors spy on them, and a storm prevents them from enjoying the day. Things get out of hand when they find a dead dog hanging from a wire fence in the yard.

Imagine what it feels like to be a small industry in the middle of Argentina's crisis.

In the 90s, members of the Wichí community of Gral. Mosconi, northeast of the province of Salta, searched for evidence and prepared the necessary arguments to face a judicial dispute that required them to demonstrate with evidence the possession and ownership of their property. territory. Indian Path is built from filming and testimonies generated at that time by the community itself, which introduce us to that complex process where, beyond the legal, the Wichí of Misión Tolaba put into play the ancestral notions of belonging to nature that give life and sustenance to mountain civilizations.

Alma wanders through the streets of Buenos Aires with tranny rage and wit while the city walls tell of the struggle against the patriarchy and the IMF.

Three friends, a Saturday afternoon, cards, luck and chance. Lucio, Leo and Pato spend their afternoon in the neighborhood between games, alcohol and internal conflicts.

Sentimental aspects of a group of cadets from the Military Aviation School.

In Argentina, almost all adopted children are under 5 years of old. Luis and Valeria open the doors of their home and tell us their family story. A true story full of obstacles, fears and love about paths that connect and people who meet by chance.

Documentary on Argentine actress and sex symbol Isabel Sarli, including clips from her films and interviews with her and other actors.

This documentary follows a young female boxer's preparation on the amateur boxing circuit.

Vera Jarach, Italian, Jewish, and a Founding Mother of Plaza de Mayo. Her grandfather was murdered in Auschwitz. Her daughter, Franca Jarach, was murdered by the Argentine civic-military dictatorship in Buenos Aires in 1976. Vera's story appears in this documentary connected to the speech that the writer Julio Cortázar gave at the Paris Colloquium in 1981, "Denial of Forgetting," and with the testimonies of 12 people who share aspects of their identity with her.

Peter Cascada is a singer who returns to his hometown after 23 years, invited to the centennial celebration of the town club. His return will bring him big surprises, since a lot has changed during his absence.

In the Argentinian prison where he's serving a sentence, Marcos cherishes his smartphone, which he uses to keep in touch with family and loved ones. It's also the device with which, at the request of filmmaker Toia Bonino, he documents his daily life. His video recordings and back-and-forth voice messages with Bonino form a precious link to the outside world.

Montevideo, Uruguay: The striker of the Uruguay national football team enjoys playing in his home country in the lead-up to the World Cup. Eager for a new challenge, Luis Suárez checks in from his own sporting complex, where he reveals his regimen ahead of Qatar, and opens up about his return to local club Nacional and about the untold details about his departure from Barcelona.

The true story of composer Viktor Ullmann's chamber opera, completed by him in Nazi concentration camp Theresienstadt and rediscovered, thanks to a miraculous chain of events.

A filmmaker meets her ex-boyfriend, who plays a role in her new film, in which the authenticity or falsity of a kiss in a gay scene is debated, with backstage included. Metacine or metagay? Gay cinema within cinema or cinema within gay cinema, variations of a daedalus of representations. "The current boyfriend" feeds on lateral humor, on the political of desire as a talk in the kitchen, on the flicker-free observation of who we are and what we pretend to be, as a nucleus that is reinterpreted with always different gestures, once as drama and another like comedy, almost without knowing which is appropriate.

Retelling of Little Red Riding Hood by way of 60s consumerism, pop art, linguistics, DIY ethos, and disturbing childhood imagery.

The incredible life story of a man who overcame his sorrows and anguish is captured in the documentary. Such was his determination to live and his innate talent that the forces of fate could not resist him. He became a respected figure in the world of jazz, one everyone wanted in their band.

Darío was murdered ten years ago at the Avellaneda Station. But with his death the story does not end, but rather it begins: the story of a rebellious dignity that refuses to surrender and decides to fight. That is why Darío did not leave, he lives in the clean looks and clenched fists of thousands of young people who see in him an example of solidarity and commitment.

Brazilian President Manuel Ferraz de Campos Salles visits Argentina in 1900.

Soledad is a young Spanish singer of the last century that everyone wants to conquer. But she only has eyes for one man, Pepe Velazquez, owner of the cafe where she sings. After several incidents caused by all kinds of jealousy and misunderstanding, Pepe embarks for America, leaving Soledad by Manolo, a young man of his town that has always been in love with her.

A group of robbers rob a photo novel publishing house and take refuge in a seaside town. It was never released commercially, only exhibited on television.

The filmmaker decides to make a film in an attempt to remember a dream from his notes: at the crossroads of essay and diary, the film offers a sensitive investigation into the relationship between dreams, animals and the city.

Antonio is a young man who moves between two worlds: dreams and reality. In a hellish summer nap, while he was dreaming about a beautiful woman, he is woken up by two ladies from a church who bring the statue of a virgin (that of the Holy Miraculous Medal) to stay in their house for a few days. He receives her, in a hurry, to return to his dreams, but, when the ladies leave, the virgin falls to the ground and breaks into pieces. This unleashes his paranoia and makes him immediately go out to find a way to repair or replace it before they come back for it. On this journey, between fatigue and heat, he will meet strange characters and meet Laura. From now on your search will be twofold.