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Browse 19 movies from Gong Cine Argentina
The daughter of the owner of La Plata’s traditional coffee shop “Confitería Ritz” -who worked at Ojeda, Sarti and Santa Lucía pharmacies and now works at Santa Rosa pharmacy- hates living with other people at her home.
Apr 2023
Pelu is a thirty-something who barely survives on his salary as a projectionist at a municipal film club. After losing his job, he agrees to stay on as a night watchman and ends up living secretly inside the cinema, accompanied by the films he reviews every night.
Oct 2025
Because podcasts have a limit, a person who loves his mother + his father would want to make ice or steel or else have a cemetery so that his mother does not suffer for anyone.
Apr 2024
An employee at a private school is promoted and beyond that she has the strength to attack her dead husband for not being a man when he was traveling with her in a bus.
Santiago and Amelia Luisa share life in their marriage and also the responsibility of running a nail salon. The daily life of the salon (and of the couple) will be strangely shaken when a new client asks for manicure services.
A record of the creative process of Spanish director Gonzalo García-Pelayo, together with his new artistic discovery, singer Anikka. During the shoot, he is seen radicalizing and, at the same time, syncretizing the two main themes of his filmography: music and sex.
Apr 2025
Bruna is a young and beautiful actress in the making who has just separated from her boyfriend and is going through a period of deep melancholy. A late encounter with her ex gives her the strength to turn her experience into a play in which life and fiction intermingle.
Pablo makes a living writing the daily horoscope predictions. He does his job quietly and diligently, and seems like an ordinary guy. But what no one knows is that when he gets home, he has an exuberant and complicated polyamorous life.
A wandering man drifts through La Plata's train station, becoming a lens through which we experience various scenes and moments from the Argentine city's daily life.
José Celestino Campusano is preparing a new film. To do so, he summons a group of men including Vikingo, his usual actor. The four of them reflect on their origins, violence and cinema.
Fede, a young bicycle delivery guy, leads a simple and carefree life, traveling around the city daily to deliver orders. One day, in the midst of his routine, he's assigned a delivery to a luxurious house where he meets Josefina, a girl from a wealthy family and surrounded by comforts. From their first encounter, a spark of attraction arises between them, despite belonging to completely different worlds.
Oct 2024
Eloísa is an employee at a sweater store, but her passion is visiting the stable run by her friend Julio. Her life is transformed after the departure of her sister, who leaves her daughter Mora in her care. This way, Eloísa will enter her niece’s unknown children’s world.
Pilar sets out on a journey from the capital to the center of Buenos Aires Province. During her search, she must deal with the past through the insistent audios of a man.
Paula has never met her mother, her father is already old, and that meeting is urgent for her. Along the way, she picks up clues that bring her closer and take her farther away from her goal, in a physical journey through Buenos Aires’ geography.
After being diagnosed with pelvic contracture, Maga begins treatment with a physical therapist who is secretly an apprentice dominatrix. The encounter leads to a night where roles are blurred and both transform their relationship and those around them.
Apr 2026
“In Portugal, music videos were called telediscos. This is my teledisco from Astorga, focusing on the Panero family.”
A Galician living in La Plata returns to Lugo with his daughter after 27 years, against all odds
A family returns to the house under construction that they abandoned after the father's untimely death. The return coincides with the anniversary of their loss and turns the day into an intimate tribute to their shared life.
Fifty-five little girls from Tandil reflect on love, success and the transition to adulthood. Through their voices, the film builds an intimate, ensemble portrait of the doubts, dreams, and questions that accompany growing up.
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