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Beyond ‘Nuevo Cine Argentino’: A Talk With Diego Levy

Beyond ‘Nuevo Cine Argentino’: A Talk With Diego Levy

Wendy Gosselin speaks to photographer-turned-filmmaker Diego Levy about new Argentine cinema and his first fiction film ‘Masterplan’, which is featuring at this year’s BAFICI film festival.

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The Must-See Films at BAFICI 2012

The Must-See Films at BAFICI 2012

If you are feeling overwhelmed by the vast selection at this year’s Buenos Aires Film Festival, check out this round up of must-see picks from Wendy Gosselin and buy your ticket before they sell out.

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Gearing up for BAFICI: An Interview with Andrés Di Tella

Gearing up for BAFICI: An Interview with Andrés Di Tella

In preparation for the 2012 Buenos Aires Independent Cinema Festival (BAFICI), Wendy Gosselin speaks with Andrés Di Tella, a documentary filmmaker and the festival’s founding director.

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Want to Know More About the 2001-2 Crisis?

Want to Know More About the 2001-2 Crisis?

If you’re finding our 2001-2011 crisis series has whet your appetite for more information on the subject, Cintia Dabes provides a round up of the best films and books that look at the economic meltdown in a more comprehensive way.

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Cool Project: Piedra Libre

Cool Project: Piedra Libre

Introducing a new bi-weekly section, The Indy is working in conjunction with Ideame, supporting independent art and culture on the continent and featuring one of their crowd-funded projects every fortnight. This week: the documentary Piedra Libre.

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On Now: Cartón Animation Festival

On Now: Cartón Animation Festival

Running until this Sunday, Alexandra N. Katz sketches up an idea of what you can expect from Argentina’s annual independent animation festival.

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Los Simuladores: The People’s A-Team

Los Simuladores: The People’s A-Team

Jenny Conrads reviews the award-winning Argentine television show ‘Los Simuladores’, in which a crack team of ‘simulators’ solve people’s everyday problems using creative and highly entertaining methods.

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Top 5 Argentine Films

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 mind when we think of argentine cinema? Nothing? Really? No problem, you are about to find out. The world of […]

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Filmmaking in Argentina: Gaucho Nobility

Filmmaking in Argentina: Gaucho Nobility

To coincide with the 13th annual human rights film festival currently taking place in Buenos Aires, Patricia di Filippo takes a look at the history of cinema in Argentina.

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Top 5 Alternative Cinema Venues

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 be concerned. BA offers enough cinematic fixes throughout the year to keep even the most hardened addicts from withdrawal. A […]

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