Festival Mar del Plata 2023
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- DirectorAdolfo AristarainStarsJosé SacristánFederico LuppiLeonor BenedettoMario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12-year-old son Ernesto. Mario runs a school and a wool cooperative; Ana, a doctor, heads a clinic with Nelda, a progressive nun. Into this idealistic family comes Hans, a jaded Spanish geological engineer -- surveying the land for the local patron, to see if it can be dammed for hydro-electric power, which would drive the peasants from the land into the cities.
- DirectorAdolfo AristarainStarsFederico LuppiJuan Diego BottoEusebio Poncela19-year-old Argentina Martin has a nearly fatal drug overdose. After that his mother sends him to Madrid, where his film director father (also called Martin) lives with his new much younger lover Alicia and bisexual actor friend Dante.
- DirectorAki KaurismäkiStarsAlma PöystiJussi VatanenJanne HyytiäinenIn modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a karaoke bar. However, their path to happiness is beset by obstacles - from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.
- DirectorRené MúgicaStarsFrancisco PetroneSusana CamposWalter VidarteIn the year 1910, because of the first century of Independency in Argentina, the governor of Buenos Aires gives the pardon to some prisoners. One of the people who recovers his freedom is El Corralero, a hit-man who wants to change his life and decides to avoid any conflict. He returns to San Telmo. In his mind, he has the souvenirs of the story that his cell partner, Nicolás Fuente, who died before the pardon and was jailed because the treason of his ex-lover and some ex-friends. By mysterious ways, El Corralero finds that destiny is making of him the avenger of Nicolás.
- DirectorAnahí BerneriStarsMercedes MoránErica RivasMey ScápolaAs her Parkinson's disease progresses, a woman leads a relentless investigation into finding those responsible for the sudden death of her daughter.
- DirectorFernando FriasHaley VeresStarsAnna CastilloDario Yazbek BernalBruna CusíA young man who wants to be a writer travels to Barcelona to study literature. In the Spanish city he is involved in a criminal business.
- DirectorMartín BenchimolStarsJustina OlivoAlexia Caminos OlivoHoracio BenchimolJustina has been rewarded by her former employer for her lifelong devotion to her as a maid with a colossal mansion deep in the Argentinian Pampa. The only condition is that she must never sell it.
- DirectorMaría AparicioStarsEva BiancoRamiro SonziniPablo LimarziEva is a film editor. While working with her assistant Rami on a feature film about blind people, she seems to have lost her enthusiasm for cinema. Added is the recent death of her friend Juan, a film director whose films she edited.
- DirectorFelipe Gálvez HaberleStarsMark StanleyCamilo ArancibiaBenjamin WestfallIn Chile in 1901, three horseman are paid to protect a vast estate. Accompanying a British soldier and an American mercenary is a mixed-race sniper, who realizes that his true mission is to kill the indigenous population.
- DirectorIngrid PokropekStarsSofía ClausenSantiago FerreiraMercedes HalfonAfter an accident, 14-year-old Ana has a metal plate in her arm. Unexpectedly, during the winter holidays, the plate begins to receive peculiar messages conveyed in Morse code.
- DirectorFederico ActisRomina TamburelloStarsOfelia CastilloInés EstévezLuciana GrassoVera in between school and volleyball classes, rents out an empty flat to teenagers looking for a place to have sex. Way to make money develops into Vera's discovery of her own sexual desires.
- DirectorPaul B. PreciadoStarsArthurEmma AvenaAmir BayllyAcademic virtuoso turned filmmaker Paul B. Preciado's Berlin Film Festival award-winning doc tells his and others' stories of transition through unique reenactments and visual interpretations of Virginia Woolf's Orlando: A Biography.
- DirectorMichel GondryStarsPierre NineyBlanche GardinFrançoise LebrunFollows a man, a director who tries to vanquish his demons, which are oppressing his creativity.
- DirectorLisandro AlonsoStarsViggo MortensenChiara MastroianniAlaina CliffordMurphy searches for his daughter after she is kidnapped by the outlaw Randall.
- DirectorMartín RejtmanStarsGiannina FrutteroAmparo NogueraCatalina SaavedraGustavo, an Argentine yoga instructor living in Chile who recently lost his wife and home while an injury prevents him from continuing with his yoga practice.
- DirectorJ.A. BayonaStarsEnzo VogrincicAgustín PardellaMatías RecaltThe flight of a rugby team crashes on a glacier in the Andes. The few passengers who survive the crash find themselves in one of the world's toughest environments to survive.
- DirectorYorgos LanthimosStarsEmma StoneMark RuffaloWillem DafoeAn account of the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter.
- DirectorKleber Mendonça FilhoStarsSonia BragaSeverino CavalcantiNilo CoelhoDowntown Recife's classic movie palaces from the 20th century are mostly gone. That city area is now an archaeological site of sorts that reveals aspects of life in society which have been lost. And that's just part of the story.
- DirectorDemián RugnaStarsEzequiel RodríguezDemián SalomónSilvina SabaterIn a remote village, two brothers find a demon-infected man just about to "give birth" to evil itself. They decide to get rid of the body, only to end up unintentionally spreading chaos.
- DirectorQuentin DupieuxStarsAnaïs DemoustierEdouard BaerJonathan CohenA French journalist meets the iconic surrealist artist Salvador Dalí on several occasions for a documentary project that never came to be.
- DirectorQuentin DupieuxStarsRaphaël QuenardPio MarmaïBlanche GardinIn the middle of a performance of the play "Le Cocu", a very bad boulevard comedy, Yannick gets up and interrupts the show to take the evening back in hand.
- DirectorJohn AdamsZelda AdamsToby PoserStarsToby PoserZelda AdamsJohn AdamsTraces a family of murderous sideshow performers as it travels around the world on the dying carnival circuit.
- DirectorMario BavaStarsJohn Phillip LawMarisa MellMichel PiccoliA master thief and his sensual lover pull off heist after heist, all while an envious coalition of cops and gangsters is gunning for them.
- DirectorJean VigoStarsDita ParloJean DastéGilles MargaritisNewly married couple Juliette and a ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'atalante along with the captain's first mate Le père Jules and a cabin boy.