Norma Aleandro

Based on short stories and poems written by the actress, this documentary compiles fragments of the artist's life, configuring a story about the path traveled and an extensive career in film, theater and television.

During his entire existence, art teacher Benavidez has been living in the shadow of his formidable father, a famous artist who constantly reminded his son of his lack of talent and vision. Even more painful is that the love of his life, one of his ex-students, reveals herself to be a gifted artist. To some she’s even considered to be the true successor to Benavidez’s father. It’s no wonder that this creates tensions and after a devastating lovers quarrel, Benavidez puts all his artworks into a big case and, having nowhere else to go, drags it to his shrink. The man specializes in treating creative spirits and even has an artist’s colony in the basement of his huge mansion. As part of their therapy, his patients produce artworks that get sold for lucrative prizes at auctions organized by the psychiatrist himself. When he looks at what’s inside the case of Benavidez, he realizes that the son has finally surpassed his father.

Dois irmãos dirigem o restaurante mais excêntrico de Buenos Aires, que se esconde em um templo abandonado e que tem uma única mesa. Por ela, todas as noites, passam vários comensais que, inevitavelmente, tomam decisões transcendentais para suas vidas enquanto têm sua "última ceia".

Uriel acaba de se divorciar. Ele anda deprimido e um de seus principais passatempos é o pôquer. Por causa do jogo, ele encontra Gloria, que também acabou de terminar uma relação.

Lucio Bordenave mantém o estilo de vida Gray de um trabalhador desempregado, dedicado ao comércio de relojoaria, até que, de uma maneira um tanto misteriosa, sua esposa é admitida em um Instituto Frenopático. A partir deste ponto, a história entra em um território sem parâmetros onde a realidade é confundida com o imaginário, o sono com vigília e a insanidade com lucidez.

Familia para armar tells the story of the emotive encounter between a father and his teenage daughter after a long and traumatic separation. Ernesto is an obfuscated and distant father and Julia a hardheaded daughter wanting to be loved and to rebuild the relationship with her father.

The story of Francisco, a young psychics teacher who starts consuming drugs, his mother, a well known congresswoman and Nina, the woman who will try to save him from a horrible future.

After the accidental death of his mother, Andres has to move in with his grandmother, Olga, and his estranged father Raul. Andres, who doesn't like to take a nap, wanders curiously through the neighborhood, where an illegal detention center is hidden, something everyone knows, but no one dare mention. Courage and fears will be tested with lasting consequences for all.

Castilla está absolutamente convencido de sempre saber como agir em cada ocasião relacionada à ética e aos princípios. Certo dia, ele percebe que tem o item que falta à coleção de seu chefe prepotente, vivendo um dilema.

Anita is the story of a young woman with Down syndrome who lives a happy, routine life in Buenos Aires, being meticulously cared for by her mother Dora. One tragic morning in 1994, everything changes when Anita is left alone, confused and helpless after the nearby Argentine Israelite Mutual Association is bombed (the deadliest bombing in Argentina's history). As Anita wanders through the city, she learns not only to care for herself, but touches the lives of those around her, from an alcoholic to a family of Asian immigrants.

Omar Razaghi, 28 anos, aluno de doutorado da Kansas University, ganha uma bolsa para escrever uma biografia do escritor latino-americano Jules Gund. Omar precisa passar por três pessoas próximas a Gund - seu irmão, viúva e amante mais jovem - para conseguir autorização para escrever a biografia. Escrito por Maris Gabriella, editado por Krystal Frauendienst.

Ezequiel is a film music composer that can't find the inspiration he needs to compose a new score and Paula is a pregnant woman recently abandoned by her boyfriend whose mother has just came from Spain to meet her husband. Together they will try to solve their problems.

Nesta nova grande aventura que promete ser o êxito destas férias, Patoruzito chega à cidade para participar num grande desfile nacional como representante da cidade de Tehuelche. Em Buenos Aires encontra a bruxa malvada Jiuma e o seu desejo de se tornar na feiticeira mais poderosa de todas. Juntamente com Isitorito e tendo o Fantasma Benito como aliado, o nosso pequeno mas grande líder vai viver a sua maior aventura: enfrentar a terrível Jiuma e libertar das suas garras Limay, a última das fadas, conseguindo que mais uma vez o bem triunfe sobre o mal.

The Mastropiero Awards is a musical humor theatrical show by the Argentine ensemble of informal instruments Les Luthiers, in which the classic format of their previous shows is not repeated. In this show, the group simulates an award ceremony for various artists from the fields of cinema, theater, television and music. During the ceremony, works and compositions by Johann Sebastian Mastropiero himself are performed. The play premiered at the Astengo Theater in Rosario, Argentina, on July 29, 2005

Through important testimonies, the director Miguel Rodríguez Arias intends to reveal facts that intertwine the life of the singer with that of his people. His desires, his virtues, his defects and his defeats. It is the story of a captivating voice, the reflection of a soul that transcends borders and languages with its art.

Buenos Aires is in a deep recession. As the money runs out, the relationship between an employer and her live-in maid changes dramatically.

Leni takes Rafi to meet her family in Madrid. Leni's family is Jewish - mother, father, older sister and daughter, brother, and grandfather. Rafi is Palestinian, in Spain since age 12. Before her father returns from work, Leni reveals Rafi's origins. He accidentally drops a block of frozen soup out the flat window, probably killing a passerby. Leni initiates a cover-up and Rafi figures out the body is probably Leni's father. The body disappears and without telling the rest of the family what they know, Leni and Rafi organize a search for dad. Mom is sure he's having an affair. Leni's belly-dancing sister kisses Rafi. Her brother grabs a rifle to shoot the Arab. Can anything be put right?

A film about the life of Juan Ramón Duarte, Evita's only brother. His ascent, his excesses, and his demise, in the times of Juan Domingo Perón.

A retired teacher and a soap star leave their routines and the men in their lives behind and embark on a weekend trip.

In 1945 Spain a young man with Nazi contacts fell in love with a left wing family woman.

Teresa é aeromoça de uma agitada companhia aérea e adora o seu trabalho, que lhe permite levar uma vida livre de compromissos sérios. Mas ela acaba por conhecer um viúvo que transporta as cinzas da mulher e que vai fazê-la mudar de ideia.

Aos 42 anos Rafael Belvedere (Ricardo Darín) está em crise, pois assumiu muitas responsabilidades e não tem mais tempo para qualquer tipo de diversão. Boa parte de seu tempo é gasto no gerenciamento do restaurante fundado por seu pai, no qual até tem um relativo sucesso, mas sem nunca conseguir escapar da sombra de seu pai. Rafael raramente visita sua mãe, Norma (Norma Aleandro), que está perdendo a memória, pois ela sempre implica com suas acompanhantes. Sua ex-esposa o acusa de não dar a devida atenção ao filho e ainda há Naty (Natalia Verbeke), atual namorada de Rafael, que sempre lhe exige atenção e comprometimento. Em meio a todas estas responsabilidades Rafael sofre um ataque cardíaco, que faz com que se encontre novamente com Juan Carlos (Eduardo Blanco), um amigo de infância, que o ajuda a reconstruir seu passado e ver o presente com outros olhos.

In the summer of 1928, several inmates from the National Penitentiary in Buenos Aires managed to escape. The film narrates the fate of each of these runaways in search of their destiny - tough men with their own ethical codes and ready to do anything not to return to prison. Some of them will suffer violent deaths, while others manage de disappear. Sordid and moving stories, not excluding tenderness and love, mercy or horror sealed with a pact of prison love that will remain in the heart of Buenos Aires, as witness of the yearned-for freedom.

In Curuguazu, located in the Argentinian countryside, seventeen year-old Daniel Montero has been raised by his grandmother for three years since the death of his parents in a car accident. Daniel has a boring life, working in a poultry processing plant and meeting his friends in the square to make small talk. He saves some money from his salary and buys an old television, where he watches late night porn shows of Sabrina Love.

Após 20 anos, Juan (Miguel Angel Solá) retorna a Buenos Aires para visitar seu pai que está morrendo. Lá, tenta encontrar Ana (Maria Luísa Mendonça), seu antigo amor, e conhece Lilith (Xuxa Lopes), uma mulher com quem revive a mesma paixão. Filme autobiográfico de Hector Babenco, cineasta argentino naturalizado brasileiro. Participou da Mostra Competitiva do Festival de Cannes em 1998.

Two Argentine sisters, Memé and Aneta, lose their mother in a car crash. Memé, the elder, is also left lame with one badly scarred leg. The orphaned girls go to Uruguay to stay with their aunts. The sisters often bicker, but they are actually very close. Memé flirts but has no luck with boys because of her injury... On their own now, Memé works as a waitress where she gets to know Andy. Returning to Montevideo, they meet Dolores, a friend of their late mother. Memé's affair with a man complicates her relationship with her sister. Then Andy invites the pair to his seaside retreat, a lighthouse.

Clara Goldstein is a lovely, middle-aged Jewish woman who, because of an impending visit from her American brother, is forced to create a contrived relationship with a man of her own faith. She places an ad in a personals column and meets Raul, a well-spoken, handsome and charming man whom she soon discovers is a Gentile and does not fulfill her reason for placing the ad. Having no alternative, Clara proceeds to instruct Raul with an intensive course in Judaism. Their journey is both humorous and captivating, but not without pitfalls. These two mature people risk a last chance at a meaningful relationship in their lives.

The film focuses on the journey of General Juan Facundo Quiroga, with a very compromised health, to the north in order to resolve the conflict between the provinces of Salta and Tucuman.

"El Pollo," a 13-year-old child in reform school, witnesses and experiences the brutalization of the guards and the other inmates.

Filme baseado na vida real do médico paraguaio Joel Filartiga (Anthony Hopkins de O Silêncio dos Inocentes), que ousou enfrentar o regime militar instaurado pelo violento general Alfredo Strossner no país. Acreditando em seus ideais humanitários, o médico desafia o regime ao oferecer tratamento gratuito aos pacientes pobres. Isso irrita os militares até que Joel tem o filho morto. Ele descobre sinais de tortura no corpo do jovem e passa a acreditar que na verdade ele foi assassinado pelo governo, e não foi vitima de um crime passional como o fizeram a acreditar no princípio. O filme ainda tem a participação da atriz brasileira Fernanda Torres (de Casa de Areia).

Ao descobrir a gravidez de sua única filha, os pais de Lydia ficam furiosos e desesperados para encontrar o pai da criança, mas há muitos candidatos para o posto.

As they enter their third year of medical school, a group of young students must prepare to decide what they intend to specialize in. Somehow, they must impress the Chief of Surgery while learning how to survive the life-and-death area of medicine and the complexity of their everyday lives.

American tourist Gene LePere (Lee Remick), on vacation in Turkey, is hounded by a street vendor into buying a carved head she doesn't want. Then she is cast into prison for smuggling an antique.

Dois casais vão ao casamento de um amigo em comum e acabam trocando de parceiros. A secretária jurídica Maria é casada com o vendedor de carros Tom. O professor de dança Larry é casado com a impressionante Tish. O tio de Larry vai se casar com a mãe de Maria. Tom e Tish se conheceram no casamento e não perderam tempo fazendo mais do que um test drive em seu BMW. Portanto, quando Maria e Larry se conhecem no final do dia, eles já têm um interesse comum. Mas mais do que isso, eles descobrem que gostam um do outro. Muito.

Filha de refugiados europeus no México nascida com paralisia cerebral que afetou o corpo, mas não a mente, Gaby é encorajada pelos pais e pela babá a jamais desanimar com a deficiência. Ela vai à universidade e se torna uma aclamada escritora.

Documentary on State terrorism during the last military dictatorship in Argentina, made in its aftermath. Invited by the Goethe-Institut to hold a workshop with young film students, Schroeter contrasts the official statements of the regime with the testimony of victims, dissidents and relatives of the disappeared. And trust that their faces and words will resonate much more than a mere representation of violence.

Buenos Aires, década de 1980. Alicia é uma conservadora professora de história casada com Roberto e mãe adotiva da pequena Gaby. Completamente alheia à realidade argentina, Alicia começa a se dar conta dos acontecimentos recentes quando reencontra Ana, uma velha amiga que acaba de voltar do exílio. Sedenta por respostas, ela decide buscar pistas sobre a misteriosa origem de sua filha.

José is a happily married executive, with children, a flat in Madrid and a house in the suburbs. It's Friday and the weekend seems to follow the usual pattern: football match with mates, travel to the mountains and family visit. Nevertheless, José feels no motivated by his routine, he no longer distinguishes leisure from their obligations, all of which result in an unexpected final decision by his attentive wife.

A story about a little boy who grows a pair of wings on his back, giving him the appearance of an angel. The boy draws the attention of his community including doctors, scientists and schoolmates. The wings are surgically removed but eventually they grow back.

A man becomes overprotective of his daughter as a friend of his son comes to live at the family home.

"The Surprises" is an episode film. In the episode Five Years of Life an unknown man and woman spend a night locked in a subway station. In Corazonada, a domestic employee takes revenge on her employer by making her son fall in love and in The Wells there is a love triangle in which the deceived husband is blind.

A man has to come to terms with his wasted youth, estranged family and grim prospects for the future.

In 1956 a military civic coup against self-appointed Liberating Revolution fails, and in Jose Leon Suarez, Argentina, are killed several suspected to be part of the civil uprising. However survive seven people manage to tell the story.

After committing a fraud on the company where he work, a man meets a strange character who will introduce him to a group that plot a terrorist attack.

The story of the wars of independence in Northern Argentina during the 19th Century.

A once prominent family fight each other over the inheritance of a run down mansion. Motivated by individual greed, they turn on one another until they unite to subdue a stranger prone to violence. Outwardly the family retains respectability and their name is not sullied, but irreparable harm is done to the unit and mutual trust is shattered in the wake of the events that transpire.

A once prominent family fight each other over the inheritance of a run down mansion. Motivated by individual greed, they turn on one another until they unite to subdue a stranger prone to violence. Outwardly the family retains respectability and their name is not sullied, but irreparable harm is done to the unit and mutual trust is shattered in the wake of the events that transpire.

A typical office employee decides one day rebelling against its routine and not going to work because it has a "lazy". His family, friends and colleagues are trying to dissuade him unsuccessfully at the beginning. But as time passed his situation complicated emotional and economically. These circumstances thwart his rebelliousness.

An Italian woman arrives in Buenos Aires and suffers all kinds of social and personal misadventures.

During the English invasions, a merchant forces his daughter to marry a soldier.