Polo Sur Cine

A journey through the metropolis from production to the final disposal of waste. In between: people, pollutants, margins and beyond. We become aware of garbage when we smell it. That is why we try to put it further and further from our homes

Chronicle of the historic trial held between April and December 1985 against the leaders of the last Argentine dictatorship (1976-83), responsible for the disappearance of thousands of people and other State crimes.

In the last decade, Argentina has become a country of origin, transit and destination for human trafficking. There are the pimps and corrupt state officials who make human trafficking a great business. On the other side, there are the victims. But going through all this framework are the clients, always safe from any condemnation. The gaze of Whole Woman rests on them, the men.

Filmed during a school year at the experimental school “Los Biguá” on the Banks of the Carapachay River, in the Argentine Delta. A school for parents. Another way of viewing education in a permanent state of caution: does the State allow this school to exist? How do we keep it running? The southeastern wind blows and the tide rises. A self-sustaining educational project based on developing children’s autonomy from an early age, run by teachers and parents.

Ricardo Vilca was one of the most transcendent artists in the Argentinean north-west. However, his person and his music remained in the shadows to bigger audiences for years. Like a work of destiny, his songs arrived to Buenos Aires through the voice of important musicians such as León Gieco and Divididos. With unknown archival footage, Vilca is a journey through his story and a tribute, trying to better understand the sources of inspiration that sustain his music.

Film that addresses the problems facing humanity to feed 9000 million people in the coming decades. This represents an opportunity for Argentina as a food-producing country and at the same time a risk, since direct sowing with chemical fallow is installed as an agricultural production methodology and RR seed has become popular, which leads to the application of more than 400 million liters of pesticides each year.

"There was a time when carob trees were our founthead of life. When you could serenely see rabbits, armadillos and many other species. The night that the white man appeared the black eagle warned us: 'Danger, Danger'

The partnership of Vecinos Sin Techo and the Lof Mapuche Curruhuinca, through a National Act, took control of lands that were previously in the hands of the Army. They received 400 hectareas as a collective property in San Martín de los Andes, a highly coveted city for tourism infrastructure developers, because of the beautiful landscapes and the mountain sports, where the public use of natural assets as rivers, forests, lakes and the snow are increasingly limited. In this place they are building 250 houses and had reached new levels of organization and dignity.