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Browse 58 movies from Instituto de Cinematografía de la Universidad Nacional del Litoral
Everyday the children of the neighborhood known as "Tire Dié", in the city of Santa Fe, wait for the train to ask for money, shouting "Tire dié!" (toss me a dime!) to the passengers. Considered the first survey-on-film in Latin America.
Sep 1958
Adaptation of "Idyll" (1884), a short story by Guy de Maupassant
Jan 1971
Documentary that registers the awakening of the city and its daily early movement.
Aug 1966
Short film about a picturesque itinerant operator who took the cinema around the towns. Produced by students of the Santa Fe School.
Jan 1967
“My life was the same as that of thousands of gringos: I plowed and sowed the land, and went to the bar on Sunday.” Such is the refrain throughout LA PAMPA GRINGA, which endeavors to relate the sense of community built by the European settlers who in 1865 first colonized the town of Esperanza, located in Birri’s native province of Santa Fe. Largely consisting of juxtaposed daguerreotypes from the period and newspaper printings, LA PAMPA GRINGA exhibits Birri’s ability to weave narratives out of historical documentation in deft, admirable form.
Jan 1963
Tells the story of a poor family, inhabitants of the southern province of Santa Fe, who is forced to move into an abandoned railroad until waters recede Salado river wagon.
Apr 1962
After the sudden death of El Gato, his body must be carried in the rain to the cemetery.
Jan 1973
A version of El Estatola del Campo's poetic Faust of the Poet (1886) integrates the major trilogy of Argentine gaucho poetry, is proposed here in a faithful version and integral.
Sep 2011
May 2006
Documentary about pre-Columbian art whose aesthetic and utilitarian values are intimately related to its myths and history.
Mar 1970
Mercado portrays the daily routine of the workers at the Santa Fe Fruit and Vegetable Market, a twenty-two thousand square meter property with great employment impact in the area. A visual journey from hard work in the field to sale in the market.
Nov 2016
Documentary about the work of the painter César López Claro produced by the UNL film institute.
Jan 1959
May 2016
Carlos is a commissioner who is separating from his young wife Carolina, who is having an affair with Gómez, a police officer who is under Carlos' orders. He finds out, and plans to murder his wife and her lover.
Jan 2014
The painstaking preparatory work of the Santa Fe Provincial Symphony Orchestra, and the fullness of the Concert, under the direction of Alejandra Urrutia.
May 2015
Short film produced by the Cinematography Institute of the National University of the Litoral. Short films such as "Tire die", "Feria Franca" and "Reportaje a un vagón", among others, portrayed the living and working conditions of segregated families and towns.
Jan 1986
Follows a jewish wedding party from planning until the end.
May 1964
Short documentary from 1965 produced at UNL.
Jan 1965