More than 400 artists will appear in the country’s biggest art fair …
Agustín Mango
Agustín Mango is a translator and cultural journalist at the Buenos Aires Herald. His work focuses on the audiovisual industry. A former correspondent for The Hollywood Reporter, he also works at the ESMA Museum and Site of Memory. His articles and reviews have been published in local and international media such as Indiewire, Clarín, and elDiarioAr.
Luis Ortega’s latest film will compete for a Gold Lion in the main competition of this year’s Biennale
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Show me the money: five movies to help you understand the country’s financial woes
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Maite Alberdi’s The Eternal Memory is nominated for Best Documentary, while Pablo Larrain’s The Count got a Best Cinematography nom for Edward Lachman
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Culture & IdeasFilm & SeriesPolitics
Pedro Almodóvar, Diego Luna, Andy Muschietti defend Argentina’s Film Institute
Award-winning directors, producers, and actors from all over the world signed a petition to prevent the Argentine government from defunding INCAA
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Culture & IdeasFilm & SeriesSociety
From ‘Alive’ to ‘Society of the Snow,’ the true story behind the Andes flight disaster
A 1972 plane crash forced Uruguayan teenagers to extremes to survive the mountains. The nightmarish saga behind the multiple book and film adaptations
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Culture & IdeasFilm & Series
J.A. Bayona on the Uruguayan plane crash and empathy through fiction: ‘The mountains dominated’
Society of the Snow, the Spanish director’s latest film, depicts the true story of how a group of teenage rugby players from Uruguay survived a plane crash in the Andes in 1972
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Historian and collector Fernando Martín Peña has spent decades fighting for a national institution where to store the country’s rich movie history
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Culture & IdeasFilm & Series
Three stand-out Argentine movies from the Mar del Plata International Film Festival
The 38th annual competition showcased the latest works of Anahi Berneri, Martin Rejtman, and many more
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Argentina’s ‘Partió de mí un barco’ took the Special Jury Prize and the Audience Award
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The 16mm copy of ‘Pino’ Solanas and Octavio Getino’s 1971 interview La revolución justicialista was likely stashed to escape dictatorship-era censorship
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2023 electionsCulture & IdeasPolitics
Massa promises ‘more and better state funding’ for Argentine cinema
At the Mar del Plata Film Festival, the UxP candidate echoed the film industry’s demand that streaming platforms contribute to public funds