Focus in Argentina​

The Look of Glass
dir. by Tomás Murphy 10' Fiction
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In a merchant neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Yoni survives through smuggling and a few fleeting alliances. Under the shadow of his partner and mentor, Leon, he strives to advance in a world that judges him by his appearance. A promising business deal seems poised to change his fate, but an unexpected setback forces him to confront his limitations.

To See You Again
dir. by Román Ruberti Godoy 15’ Fiction
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After her mother’s death, a girl flees to the sanctuary of a folk saint and discovers that her promise was fulfilled in an unexpected way.

Francine, East-West
dir. by Yareni Velázquez Mendoza 23’ Fiction
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Francine is on her way to her father’s funeral, accompanied by her husband, José—a man with whom she coexists rather than truly shares a life. During the ceremony, drained by pretense and the weight of social conventions, she refuses to read the speech prepared for her by her mother, Jeannette—a vindictive woman in her seventies. In that moment, something unexpected stirs within Francine: a rebellious spark, long dormant, ignites…

Voices from the abyss
dir. by Irving Serrano, Victor Rejón 23’ Documentary
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La Quebrada Cliff Divers in Acapulco, Guerrero, are a diverse group—including boys, girls, youths, elders, Afro-Mexicans, and natives—who earn their living by diving 100 feet into the sea from a dangerous cliff as part of a thrilling show at La Quebrada.

​A Whisper Starts a Fire
dir. by Eduardo Moreno Fernández 13’ Fiction
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Olivia (Arcelia Ramírez, Cannes Award-winning "La Civil") feels a call to rebel when she discovers that, using artificial intelligence, her filmed testimonies for a documentary about her son's death have been altered. More than just questioning the use of AI in media, "A Whisper Starts a Fire" ponders upon when new technologies will be able to shape our deepest tragedies, with the times we are currently living between the border of reality and science fiction as its backdrop.
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