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Top 5 Alternative Cinema Venues

The revelry of the Buenos Aires independent film festival may now have drawn to a close but those film junkies already worried about their prospects in the 50 weeks until the festival returns need not...

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Filmmaking in Argentina: Gaucho Nobility

The first Argentine blockbuster in 1915 - Nobleza Gaucha Dedicated to Octavio Getino, author of ‘Cine Argentino’, ex-director of the National Institute for Cinema, for his continuing labour of love in...

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Top 5 Argentine Films

While Hollywood is known for action and special effects, France scores with intellectual depths, the British go for realism and Italian movies show us what la dolce vita looks like – what comes to our...

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On Now: Cartón Animation Festival

This is not pixar. It’s Cartón. Festival Internacional de Cortos de Animación La Tribu, or simply Cartón as it’s been named, opened yesterday and runs until Sunday 6th November. Aimed specifically at...

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Want to Know More About the 2001-2 Crisis?

It is the 10th anniversary of the 2001 financial crisis in Argentina and we managed to get some of the best books and documentaries gathered in this financial crisis material round up to make you an...

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Event Preview: ‘Cultures of Resistance’ Film Screening

Prior to an epiphany in 2003, Korean/Brazilian film director Iara Lee had been immersed in the study of adapting the human limits of experience through technology. ‘Synthetic Pleasures’ (1995) panned...

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On Now: Human Rights Film fest

Now in it’s 14th year, Instituto Multimedia DerHumALC’s (IMD) International Human Rights Film Festival has brought films focusing on human rights and environmental issues from all corners of the globe...

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Out Now: La Educación Prohibida

Film writer Wendy Gosselin attends the premier of a three-year film project that questions the education system worldwide.  There were two long lines of people waiting to get into the Buenos Aires...

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On Now: Buenos Aires Green Film Festival

With more than a million species facing extinction, people around the world lacking safe drinking water, and glaciers melting at an alarming rate, the environment is nagging the minds of many, but not...

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Project of the Week: Ciclos de Cine Para Vecinos

IdeaMe: is an online platform, which helps creators, be they inventors, artists, or designers, among others, to finance their projects through crowd funding. Each week, the Indy features and promotes...

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President Announces New Audiovisual District in Puerto Madero

During a speech at the Bicentennial Museum yesterday, president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner announced the creation of a new audiovisual district on Demarchi Island, in Puerto Madero. She also signed...

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Project of the Week: Humano

IdeaMe is an online platform, which helps creators, be they inventors, artists, or designers, among others, to finance their projects through crowd funding. The Indy features and promotes one project...

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Summer in the City: Parador Konex 2013

KONEX (Photo: Beatrice Murch) January in Buenos Aires is known as the quietest month of the year, when most locals escape from the heat and humidity to the coastor neighbouring countries. At the same...

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Cinema & Politics: A Conversation with Fernando Sulichin

Argentine film producer Fernando Sulichin’s Hollywood career began by accident; a classroom mix-up in college propelled him headlong into the world of cinema, and he has since worked around the globe...

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Noemi Weis: A Voice for the Voiceless

Noemi Weis Argentine-Canadian Noemi Weis is a relative newcomer to documentary film making, but has thrown herself into topics that can only be described as harrowing: the damage domestic violence...

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Project of the Week: La Birrilata, Una Vuelta en Tren

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BAFICI 2013: Ten Films To Look Out For

Feeling a little overwhelmed by the BAFICI catalogue and not sure where to start? Here’s a list of ten films that you may still be in time to get tickets for — but move quickly, as most of the films on...

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Project of the Week: The Top of The World

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Film Shorts: When Less is More

“If my films make one more person miserable, I’ll feel I have done my job!” Woody Allen famously once said. But, in general, the only reason to feel miserable after a movie should be an uncomfortable...

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Uncovering the Guatemalan Genocide: An Interview with Pamela Yates

Documentary filmmaker Pamela Yates is in Buenos Aires for the 15th International Human Rights Film Festival. She is presenting her latest film, ‘Granito: How to Nail a Dictator’, in the official...

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