- A mother and her daughter -- who are both victims of incest-rape perpetrated by the same man now languishing in jail -- are approached by a couple of filmmakers with an offer to produce a movie based on the two women's true story. They hesitate on the idea at first but agree eventually for the sum of money they will be…
- In 1972, a group of imprisoned guerrillas (most of them belonging to the PRT-ERP) staged a successful jailbreak in Trelew, Patagonia. The escapees proceeded to an air base where a group of comrades were to be waiting to help them find passage to Cuba; instead they were entrapped by the Argentine Navy and gunned down at…
- By the early 1970s, paramilitary terrorism resulted in the emboldening of different antifascist groups, including the Peronist Montoneros, the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR), and the People’s Revolutionary Army (ERP). Violence between militants and popular parties inevitably increased. SWIFT documents the kidnapping …
- This three-part documentary on Indian peasant life in the Catamarca region of Argentina is an emotionally moving examination of the generational cycle of poverty in underdeveloped countries
