Shorts

THE EMPTY CLASSROOM: LEGUAS, 2015
Argentina, Brazil, Colombia |HDD, Color, 12' |Spanish
Director: Lucrecia Martel

Created through the collaborative effort of ten leading Latin American directors, and filmed under the creative direction of famous Mexican actor Gael García Bernal, The Empty Classroom is a film project that investigates why nearly one out of every two students never graduates high school. One of these shorts is Leguas by Lucrecia Martel, which focuses on the discrimination of American natives despite the promise of equal opportunities for all by the system of education.

NUEVA ARGIRÓPOLIS, 2010

Argentina |HDD, Color, 8' |Spanish
Director: Lucrecia Martel
Cast: Ismael Alvarez, Claudia Elizabeth Apaza, Ramón Balcazas

There is some sort of commotion around the Bermejo riverbed. Conspiracy theories and videos flood the Internet. People have begun moving towards the islands near the delta on water orchids. Is this an occupation or an attempt to settle on new lands?

BALIKLAR (PESCADOS), 2010

Argentina |HDD, Color, 4' |Spanish
Director: Lucrecia Martel

In this short Lucrecia Martel directed for the Notodo Filmfest, a school of fish imagine themselves as cars.