Videos to Teach and Research on Argentina
January 27, 2016 1 Comment
Below is a list of films and documentaries about Argentina that may be useful as researchers and teachers:
They are compiled by Amy Erica Smith (amyericas@gmail.com) and Flavia Freidenberg (flavia@unam.mx), with a lot of input from many people. Thanks especially to Jana Morgan for the initial thread used to start this list.
NB new links are being added all the time. For the updated list see this googledocs link
| Video name | About | Length | YouTube/Public Link |
| El mismo amor, la misma lluvia (1999) | Argentina; Dirty War; authoritarianism; 20th century history, romance | 112 mins | |
| La noche de los lápices (1986) | Argentina; Dirty War; authoritarianism | 105 mins | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOhkQ7JZV0k |
| Quebracho (1974) | Argentina: colonialism; social revolution; labour; movements | 114 mins | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNje5ieYdKU |
| La patagonia rebelde (1974) | Argentina; labour rights; revolution; collective action | 102 mins | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjBGOo26T6Y |
| No habrá más penas ni olvido (1978) | Argentina; political parties; 20th century history | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqgmMZN9iKU | |
| El Secreto de sus Ojos (2009) | Argentina; administración de justicia, 20th century history | 126 mins | |
| Operación Masacre (1972) | Argentina; Dirty War; political parties; guerrilla; Golpes de Estado | 115 mins | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-f1XXFG4CHs |
| Eva Perón: The True Story (1996) | Argentina; Eva Perón; populism | 120 mins | |
| Kamchatka (2002) | Argentina: Dirty War, memory, sons | 104 mins | |
| La Dignidad de los Nadies (2005) | Argentina; collective action after the crisis | 120 mins | |
| La Próxima Estación: Historia y Reconstrucción de los Ferrocarriles (2008) | Argentina; privatization in the 90s; 19th century history | 115 mins | http://www.pinosolanas.com/proxima_estacion_info.htm (trailer) |
| Our Disappeared (Nuestros Desaparecidos) (2008) | Argentina; Dirty War; memory | 99 mins | http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/ourdisappeared/index.html |
| The Official Story (La Historia Oficial) (1985/2004) | Argentina; Dirty War; memory | 112 mins | |
| Luna de Avellaneda (2004) | Argentina: privatization in the 90s; crisis económica, valores sociales | 143 mins | |
| Nueve Reinas (2000) | Argentina: privatization in the 90s; crisis económica | 114 mins | |
| Elefante Blanco (2012) | Argentina; pobreza, villas miserias, iglesia católica | 106 mins | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtrn_6mZCEs |
| Historias Mínimas (Intimate Storys) (2002) | Argentina; mundo rural; costumbres; pobreza; Patagonia | 92 mins | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4506Q9Sm0A |
| The Take (2004) | Argentina; labour rights; unions; globalization | 87 mins | |
| Un lugar en el Mundo (1992) | Argentina; Patagonia; memoria | 120 mins | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pS0mUN_I6uY |
| White, Blue and White (2015) | Argentina; soccer; Falkland Islands war | 52 mins | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHibzBDujkg |
| Infancia Clandestina (2011) | Argentina; Dirty War; memory; guerrilla; Montoneros; Exilio | 112 mins | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqB5COiCkRw |
Argentina Research Network UK 
Great! Thanks a lot
2016-01-27 14:42 GMT+02:00 Argentina Research Network UK :
> argentineresearchnetwork posted: “Below is a list of films and > documentaries about Argentina that may be useful as researchers and > teachers: They are compiled by Amy Erica Smith (amyericas@gmail.com) and > Flavia Freidenberg (flavia@unam.mx), with a lot of input from many > people. Thanks ” >