On Now: Tango 360
Now showing at the Galileo Galilei Planetarium in Buenos Aires is one of the most unique pieces of cinema available to the public in South America. A part of the city government’s summer cultural...
View ArticleThat’s A Wrap: A Grand Finale to the 16th BAFICI
The Buenos Aires International Film Festival had another smashing year, with some 380,000 viewers coming to see one or more of the 504 films included in this year’s program. Besides the usual...
View ArticleErasing Dad, A Review
“Visitation. It’s just a terrible word,” says Gabriel Balanovsky, the producer of the documentary film ‘Borrando a Papá’ [Erasing Dad]. “There are only three moments in life for visitation – when...
View ArticleOut Now: El Vals de los Inútiles
“This is a special moment,” announced Natalia de la Vega, Argentine co-producer of ‘El Vals de los Inútiles‘, to an audience gathered for the premiere of the documentary in Buenos Aires last Thursday....
View ArticleSupport Good Pitch2 Argentina!
Reviving an old alliance with Latin American crowdfunding platform Idea.me, we are supporting a campaign to help fund independent documentary filmmakers from around Latin America get to Buenos Aires to...
View Article‘Voley’, More than just a Game
What’s worse? Cheating on your best friend with his girlfriend or falling in love with someone considered unbearable? No matter what your choice is, “everybody cheats” says the motto of ‘Voley’, Martin...
View ArticleMarch Movies to Catch
Las Enfermeras de Evita (Marcelo Goyeneche) The film ‘Las Enfermeras de Evita’ by director Marcelo Goyeneche follows in the footsteps of Leonardo Favio’s ‘Sinfonía de un sentimiento’, sweeping viewers...
View ArticleTop Argentine Picks from BAFICI 2015
There’s still time to get in on BAFICI before the festival ends on Saturday. And despite the festival’s international nature, there are many local screenings worth catching. Below film writer Wendy...
View ArticleThe Curtain Drops on the 17th Edition of BAFICI
Saturday was the last day of screenings, talks, round tables, outdoor films and concerts of the Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival. Approximately 380,000 people attended this year’s...
View ArticleOut Now: El Clan
The most anticipated Argentine film of the year, ‘El Clan’, premiers in cinemas this week. In his first feature based on a true story, renowned filmmaker Pablo Trapero contextualises the horrific...
View ArticleGovernment Launches On-Demand Video Platform
President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner announced yesterday the launch of Odeon, an on-demand digital platform for Argentine audiovisual content. The project is a combined effort by the National...
View ArticleSet for Cinema: Buenos Aires Kicks Off the 18th Edition of BAFICI
Until 24th April the Buenos Aires goes movie mad with 400 films in 27 different locations for this year's BAFICI.
View ArticleBAFICI: Ten Picks from the 18th Edition
A whimsical selection of ten films to catch from the 18th edition of BAFICI by film writer Wendy Gosselin.
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