FYC | Golden Globe & Critics Choice Nominee ARGENTINA, 1985 | Best International Feature Film
"brilliant cinema" — DEADLINE
"An impeccably executed portrait of a country at a crossroads" — THE WRAP
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BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
ARGENTINA, 1985
ARGENTINA, 1985 is inspired by the true story of Julio Strassera, Luis Moreno Ocampo and their young legal team of unlikely heroes in their David-vs-Goliath battle in which, under constant threat, they dared to prosecute Argentina’s bloodiest military dictatorship, against all odds and in a race against time, to bring justice to the victims of the Military Junta.
A.Frame: Director Santiago Mitre on Cinema's Potential in the Fight for Democracy
“In this period, we are living where societies are so divided…to tell this story about how hard it was to build a new democracy in Argentina, I think it's a topic that is especially relevant."
Academy Conversations: Santiago Mitre, Ricardo Darín & Axel Kuschevatzky in conversation with Stacey Wilson Hunt.
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