Documentary that chronicles the recovery of the remains of two young Cuban employees of their country's embassy in Buenos Aires. At the beginning of the military dictatorship, they were kidnapped and disappeared at the Automotores Orletti clandestine center in Buenos Aires in August 1976, as part of Plan Condor.
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- 0.0 2014 • Argentina
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Migrate. Seize land. Give birth. Christmas. A neighborhood emerges from southern Patagonia. Houses burn, birds call. What does it mean to build? Mothers are reborn from the colors of the steppe. They march. They plant. Their voices hold sheet metal in the wind.
Todo era mamá
0.0 2025 • Argentina -
A cinematographic interpretation of Julio Cortázar's famous short story "Continuity of parks" (Continuidad de los Parques). A girl reads in her armchair; a stranger enters her home.
La Continuidad de los Patios
0.0 2025 • Argentina -
Ayla and I met during the Basecamp residency at the Locarno Film Festival. As our friendship quickly blossomed at the festival, Ayla faced a series of microaggressions related to racism and transphobia, which inspired us to film together.
Daughters
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
In a small town in the province of Misiones, a French nun runs a shelter that provides lodging, food, and education to more than 120 children and young people. This is Ivonne Pierrot, a companion of the French nuns who disappeared during the last military dictatorship. Fearing for her life, she went into exile in 1978, only to return once democracy was restored. The documentary is a portrait of this woman who plays a fundamental role in her community, defending the rights of the most vulnerable and continuing the struggle for which she was persecuted during the years of state terrorism.
Missionnaire
9.0 2004 • Argentina -
Today, thirty years after her kidnapping and confinement at the Naval Mechanics School, Miriam Lewin is a renowned journalist. Through her story, the documentary brings us closer to the stories of other survivors: that of the couple Ana María Soffiantini and Ricardo Coquet, who met during their confinement; and that of Victoria Donda Pérez, who was born in captivity and is the daughter of disappeared parents, appropriated by her uncle, who was linked to the forces of repression; and the sister—unbeknownst to her—of Victoria Grigera, also the daughter of a disappeared militant.
La escuela
0.0 2006 • Argentina -
The journey that turned Ernesto Guevara into Che, as told by his traveling companion and childhood friend, Carlos Calica Ferrer. On July 7, 1953, Ernesto Guevara de la Serna began his second trip through Latin America. At the end of this journey, together with Fidel Castro, they would surprise the world by leading the Cuban revolution. Ernesto would then become known worldwide as Che. His adventure companion and childhood friend, Carlos Calica Ferrer, recalls that trip that forever sealed the destinies of Ernesto Guevara and Latin America.
Los Caminos del Che
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
Documentary about the life of María Victoria Moyano Artigas, the recovered granddaughter. Born in August 1978 in Pozo de Banfield, she was handed over to a commissioner of the San Justo brigade. In 1985, ten years after her mother's kidnapping, a DNA test ordered by a judge confirmed her true identity.
El robo
0.0 2015 • Argentina -
Último momento
0.0 2019 • Argentina -
Una diva del cine mudo
8.0 2005 • Argentina -
An essay on prostitution constructed in two layers: four interviews and the interventions of four contemporary dance choreographers, who explore its formal dimension through movement.
Public Bodies
0.0 2025 • Argentina -
Chief Nalá is an urban Indigenous woman representing the Qom community in the San Pedro region of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. For years, she has fought to make Indigenous worldviews visible in her country and believes in interculturalism in education and medicine. Nalá travels to different parts of the region fulfilling her role as an Indigenous leader. On one of her trips, she visits Natalia Hochea, a Comechingón leader from Berrotarán, Córdoba Province. There, they explore the forest and exchange perspectives from the places each inhabits, both geographically and generationally. In the back-and-forth between Nalá's activities in San Pedro and the places she visits, the spaces merge, blurring geographical boundaries.
Nalá
0.0 2025 • Argentina -
Structured in chapters, the film moves from the aftermath of the 1967 war to mass demonstrations and training grounds, where men, women, and children practice survival and resistance. The camera’s proximity, switching between black-and-white and colour, treats cinema as witness, archive, and rallying cry.
Palestine, Another Vietnam
0.0 1972 • Argentina -
As if shedding his skin, Jorge celebrates a new birthday, in the midst of an internal struggle that will turn the evening into his most terrible nightmare.
MUDA
0.0 2018 • Argentina -
A teenager tired of studying decides to drink mate, which ends up becoming an even more stressful and crazy odyssey...
Mateína
0.0 2025 • Argentina -
An empty house revives echoes of its past as a real estate agent shows it to prospective buyers.
Absolute Black Granite
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
Reconquista: El diario de Scalabrini Ortiz
0.0 2025 • Argentina -
The story of a serial killer, a pervert, a friend's farawell and the fight of public universities' rights
2024: Año de la defensa de la muerte, la esclavitud y el vaciamiento
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
Blurring boundaries between fiction and reality, the film is sets in La Pampa, following a director as he prepares to shoot a thriller in a region marked by the genocide of the Indigenous population.
The Reserve
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
Canal 2: Las turbulentas aventuras
6.0 2024 • Argentina -
A sweet introduction to some uncertain and intricate present.
¿Y ahora qué?
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
The voices of the family house of the Peyrano's are revived by the grandson as he revisits past and present of their deserted town.
An Offering
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
In this free adaptation of E. A. Poe's classic Tell-Tale Heart, a captive Aboriginal man will feel freedom after murdering his captor.
Cautivo
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
Documentary about the signs and premonitions the recovered grandchildren experienced before learning their true identities.
Revelar: Indicios de identidad
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
documentary about Heraldry
When I was happiest
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
How has the Falklands War changed Argentina, 40 years on?
0.0 2022 • Argentina -
A documentary essay on the different ways your generation works. Old and new jobs. What needs to be rebuilt and what needs to be learned?
HOW TO MAKE MONEY
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
Fireworks cover the night sky. Like memory, they go on and off. The countryside vibrates with light colours. A sidecar race lifts the dust from the road. The colours change, they pass through time. In between, words shape a farewell.
Goodbye for now
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
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Bibliofilia
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
Neither the skin nor the filmic material is exempt from the temporal becoming and its consequent growing degradation. Both have such a fragile sensitivity that their potential for intervention seems to be infinitely finite, yet a common point seems to open a gulf between them: memory. However, one point in common seems to open an abyss between them: memory. How does dermatological memory operate? The photographic archive sends us back to vital mummification. Virtual skin and digital body exchange mails.
Exposed skin, skin located outside.
0.0 2013 • Argentina -
While Victoria waits for her boyfriend, something strange happens: every object she interacts with turns into a lemon. What seemed like a normal day becomes a surreal mystery that challenges her reality.
Pesadilla Amarilla
7.0 2024 • Argentina -
Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s classic, the ever-curious Alice ventures beyond the bounds of imagination and explores new states of consciousness. In this journey, challenging the boundaries of mind and reality, she discovers that each individual harbors their own allies and adversaries within. Submerged in the confines between dream and wakefulness, Alice finds herself trapped in a surreal and disturbing world, a dreamlike and tumultuous version of Wonderland. In this realm of absurdity, where conventional rules twist and turn, Alice must unravel the mysteries of this world and find her own way back home.
Alicia's Nightmare
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
This documentary covers the life of Santiago Avendaño, the first former captive born in Argentine territory to leave us a written testimony. Avendaño was captured by the Ranquel Indians at the age of 7 in 1842 and escaped at the age of fifteen in 1849. Avendaño dedicated his life and work to defending the rights of Indians in Argentine territory, to mediating between the aboriginal communities and white society as an interpreter, soldier, government official and writer.
The Captive
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
Reality, glowing with anxiety, is dissected and reconstructed through editing to generate blocks of pure image-sound through a precarious camera that, for several years, travels incessantly from the confines of underdevelopment to the heights of European prosperity. From a working-class neighborhood in Buenos Aires to St. Mark's Square in Venice. From prison to the plains.
Ulises plebeyo
0.0 2024 • Argentina -
LUCY
10.0 N/A • Argentina -
In a town in the Argentine countryside, two young men were found lying in a field in 1976, shot to death and to be buried as unidentified persons. The townspeople will preserve the young men's memory and, 30 years later, will enable them to recover their identity.
Una flor para las tumbas sin nombre
0.0 2014 • Argentina -
Marcos is a young man who lives in Buenos Aires. He practices calistenia alone in a park near his house, he spends all day there and through the ejercice he manages to calm his mind, channelizing his anger and learning how to deal with his work, his life, the city and even himself.
En suspension
0.0 2022 • Argentina -
It’s the year 2005 and Ramiro, an exemplary student, meets Matias at a school night party. Encouraged by his rebelliousness, he experiences transgression for the first time, beginning what seems to be the start of something more than a friendship.
After School
0.0 2023 • Argentina -
Néstor, a 56-year-old father, is spending the last months of his life at his home in Goya, Corrientes, after suffering a stroke that leaves him bedridden. His wife and his children accompany him in his exercise routine, medical check-ups, afternoons of evaluation and visits from family and friends. An observational portrait of the end of a life, which reflects the fight against the consequences of stroke and the dedication and care of a family towards a loved one.
Papá
0.0 2023 • Argentina -
Río Abajo
0.0 2008 • Argentina -
You already know his puppets. Now discover his story... Documentary about the emblematic figure of Pepe García, the puppeteer who knew how to capture both children and grown ups attention for more than 40 years in the city of Mar del Plata.
Pepe García, the puppeteer
10.0 2020 • Argentina -
Alba
5.0 2022 • Argentina -
Marcado
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
A group of teenage swimmers prepares for a championship. Laura is the first of the group to awaken to her sexuality. Her friend Ana tries to accompany her in this complex process full of contradictions.
Las nadadoras de Villa Rosa
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
HOY
1.0 2008 • Argentina -
Rafael, 1975
0.0 1975 • Argentina -
A crime and a voice that accuses.
¿Dónde estaba Dios cuando te fuiste?
8.0 1999 • Argentina -
Two men compete for the love of a woman with an unexpected destiny.
Territorio
7.0 1999 • Argentina -
A crazy and strange woman calls herself "Mothersister", she insists on being a housekeeper.
Madrermana
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
Ya No
10.0 N/A • Argentina -
Rouge
0.0 2023 • Argentina -
In black and white and using musical fragments by Ponchielli, Zaraza, Delibes and Offenbach. Rubio constructs an exercise that refers to the avant-garde of the 1920s in Western Europe and the works of Eggeling, Ruttman and Richter.
Rapsodia en abstracto
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
Eyes spinning in a kaleidoscope
Ojos
7.0 2023 • Argentina -
Documentary film about the Argentine seaside resort made by Rodolfo Kuhn in his youth.
Pinamar
0.0 1956 • Argentina -
The documentary reflects women who have been caring for life for a long time, in the countryside, in the city and within their homes. It aims to make visible the important territorial work carried out by women, dissidents and feminist organizations in pursuit of guaranteeing the right to food; as well as to problematize gender inequality in food production, distribution and consumption models. Listening to these voices, these experiences is a challenge that we have at the University and building these bridges, highlighting the importance that women have in order to generate other food systems that are in harmony with nature and with human beings, guaranteeing access to healthy, safe and sovereign foods.
Alimentando resistencias: Mujeres protagonistas hacia el buen vivir
0.0 2021 • Argentina -
A little girl will do everything in her power to obtain the toy she desires from a grabber, but will end up discovering that insisting on the same methods is not the way of achieving different results.
Gatchapon
0.0 2023 • Argentina -
Paulina returns home with her late husband's ashes. Hours pass and she goes about her day with her usual routine but dazed by mixed emotions. While doing her routine, she remembers bitter moments with him and realizes that, finally, she can free herself. Paulina decides to break with the stigmas of the past and turns her life around.
Rencores
0.0 2023 • Argentina -
Portrayal of everyday life of Sergio De Loof, an iconic queer artist from the 80's and 90's in the camp-scene of Buenos Aires; the so called "under porteño".
A history of trash rococó
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
Audiovisual documentary research project that explores the diverse perspectives of 4 people who use mobile devices outside of social conventions: El Holandés (craftsman); Agustín (professor and electronic engineer specialized in quantum computing); Lucila (teacher and researcher of body movement) and Cristian (musician and bricklayer). Through their testimonies, the project presents a collective and reflective account of the experiences with mobile devices and the impact on our daily lives, challenging the notion of "normality" that we have come to accept and inviting the viewer to reflect with us.
No somos números, un suspiro de lxs otrxs
0.0 N/A • Argentina -
Otra semilla
0.0 2023 • Argentina