Last Images Of The Shipwreck (Ultimas Imagenes del Naufragio)
(1989) [M]

The director of the enigmatic, entirely memorable feature Man Facing Southeast confronts viewers with another exhuberantly metaphysical movie in Ultimas Imagenes del Naufragio. In the story, Roberto (Lorenzo Quinteras) is a man whose inner life has gone dead. He has no interest in his job...  More

The Official Story
(1985) [M]

An intelligent political film about the 'disappeared' in Argentina. Buenos Aires schoolteacher Aleandro (Norma Aleandro, in a rivetting performance) lives in middle-class comfort with her husband and their adopted daughter. But she starts on a moral and political reawakening when she suspects her...  More

Sur (South)
(1988) [M]

Like Solanas' previous film Tangos (1985), South is a film about a forced exile (in the form of imprisonment) and a painful reunion in the midst of political turmoil. It is also a story about the healing power of nostalgia. The story is set in 1983 just after the fall of the military dictatorship...  More

I Don't Want To Talk About It
(1993) [PG]

In this oddball comedy, the village Grande Dame tries to find a suitable husband so she can take good care of her daughter, a dwarf. The story is set in an Argentine village during the 1940's. Though her daughter, Charlotte, is a little person, the highly respected Leonor wants her to have a...  More

Secret Wedding
(1989) [M]

Blending political allegory, black humour and touching romance, Argentinian director Alejandro Agresti's third feature provides a fascinating insight into the problems facing the “disappeared”, who, having survived imprisonment under the junta, were released back into society with the...  More

Bombon (El Perro)
(2004) [M]

A recently-unemployed mechanic attempting to maintain his financial stability finds that sometimes living is defined by more than just an income in director Carlos Sorin's endearing existential comedy drama. The Patagonia garage in which Coco (Juan Villegas) works has gone out of business, and...  More

Family Law
(2006) [M]

Family Law is the third film in a trio created by Argentinean film-maker Daniel Burman that explores the relationship between Ariel Perelman and his family. Perelman is a lawyer, like his father, and not. While his father represents a variety of colourful petty criminals and cuts a lively figure,...  More

The Aura
(2005) [M]

Esteban Espinoza is an introverted taxidermist who secretly dreams of executing the perfect robbery. On his first ever hunting trip, in the calm of the Patagonian forest, his dreams are unexpectedly made reality with one squeeze of the trigger. Espinoza accidentally kills a man who turns out to...  More

The Method
(2005) [M]

During an anti-globalisation protest, seven candidates are assembled for the final stage of the selection process for a single high-level position at a multinational company. The tension becomes palpable when they realise they must compete against one another in a ruthless new American HR test...  More

A Year Without Love
(2005) [R]

A writer dying of AIDS searches for a cure and human interaction in the hospitals and sex clubs of Buenos Aires.  More