LS83
Argentina, Alemania, 2025.
Directed by: Herman Szwarcbart.
Herman Szwarcbart is an Argentine filmmaker and computer scientist. His work, which includes "Un pogrom en Buenos Aires" (2007) and "Fuimos felices" (2018), explores complex historical episodes and reflections on collective memory. His films are a regular presence in independent film festivals both in Argentina and abroad.
Running time: 83 min.
Synopsis
Writer Martín Kohan’s childhood memories intertwine with unedited 1970s news archives. The film explores the relationship between personal memory and public discourse during Argentina’s dictatorship, showing how the media naturalized horror. Szwarcbart makes the "off-screen" the true protagonist, narrating life through what is not explicitly shown.
Writer Martín Kohan’s childhood memories intertwine with unedited 1970s news archives. The film explores the relationship between personal memory and public discourse during Argentina’s dictatorship, showing how...