The past, almost by definition, has a lot less influence on our reality than the present. And while we are a direct consequence of that seemingly infinite chain of events, the intensity with which we ...

Santiago Mitre's fact-based procedural drama about the prosecution of Argentina's military junta doesn't reinvent any genre wheels, but it's rousing in all the right places. Small wonder, then, that ...

The 1985 Trial of the Juntas was a seismic moment in Argentina’s history, helping to solidify the country’s democratic future after seven years of military dictatorship. But when filmmaker Santiago ...

Argentina, 1985 (2022) Film Review, a movie directed by Santiago Mitre, written by Mariano Llinas, Martin Mauregui and Santiago Mitre and starring Ricardo Darin, Peter Lanzani, Norman Briski, Laura ...

Santiago Miter’s political thriller Argentina, 1985, and the Colombian series News of a Kidnapping, created by Andrés Wood and Rodrigo García, swept the top awards at the tenth Platino Awards Saturday ...

BUENOS AIRES — Five years ago, Argentina’s film industry could have collapsed. An economic meltdown and currency crash led to widespread firings, seizures of bank deposits and massive protests. Credit ...

Argentina has submitted Santiago Mitre’s political drama Argentina, 1985 to the Best International Film Oscar race. The drama, which debuted in Competition in Venice, winning the Fipresci prize, is ...

We speak with director Santiago Mitre about “Argentina, 1985,” his dramatization of the Trial of the Juntas, when a civilian court prosecuted Argentina’s former military leaders for brutal crimes ...