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Argentine Film Week

In recent years Argentinian cinema has been one of the fiercest tickets in world cinema. This program presents a small selection of this crop, with an emphasis on the various forces operating in Argentine cinema today.

Zama

Dir.: Lucrecia Martel
| 115 minutes

Don Diego de Zama is an officer of Imperial Spain stationed somewhere in America and waiting to be reassigned. He continuously humiliates himself waiting for the order, but nothing changes. Zama is a mesmerizing, unique, and extraordinary work that has captured film critics and audiences alike. 

Invisible

Dir.: Pablo Giorgelli
| 87 minutes

17-year-old Ely does everything by the book. But when she discovers she is pregnant, tough decisions will have to made, especially living in a country where abortion is illegal. An intimate and tender portrait of femininity in crisis, boasting an incredible performance by Mora Arenillas. 

The Winter

Dir.: Emiliano Torres
| 93 minutes

A veteran foreman of a sheep farm in Patagonia comes face to face with the changes of life when one of his new young recruits eventually takes over his role. A gentle and beautiful film about masculinity and loyalty.

The Summit

Dir.: Santiago Mitre
| 114 minutes

Argentina’s president arrives to the South American state leaders’ summit having to deal with three fronts: internal politics, power struggles within the leaders, and a personal crisis. Santiago Mitre presents a clever drama that successfully transfers the audience into the ambiguous dimensions of its hero. 

The Desert Bride

Dir.: Cecilia Atán, Valeria Pivato
| 78 minutes

Teresa ventures far for a new job. In the desert she loses her bag, but this small tragedy becomes the best thing that’s happened to her in years. In her stellar lead performance, esteemed actress Paulina Garcia once again validates her superior status in contemporary South American cinema.