71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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Humberto Solás
Cuba 
119 min.
Raúl Araiza
Mexico 
105 min.
Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan Ivens
France 
763 min.
Sara Gómez
Cuba 
78 min.
The neighborhood of Miraflores, built in 1962 by its inhabitants, is the result of the effort made after the Cuban Revolution to eradicate the deprived neighborhoods, which housed part of the marginal sector of the population. In the action of the film, some real characters intervene with the actors, mixing the document and the analysis with the fiction, revealing the conflict between the cultural habits of marginalism and a new conception of life.The neighborhood of Miraflores, built in 1962 by its inhabitants, is the result of the effort made after the Cuban Revolution to eradicate the deprived neighborhoods, which housed part of the marginal sector of the population. In the action of the film, some real characters intervene with the actors, mixing the document and the analysis with the fiction, revealing the conflict between the cultural habits of marginalism and a new conception of life.
Luis Buñuel
Mexico 
95 min.
After a dinner at the Nóbile mansion, the guests discover that, for inexplicable reasons, they can not leave the place. As the situation continues for several days, the courtesy in the deal gives way to the most primitive and brutal instinct of survival. A parable about the decomposition of a social class enclosed in itself.
Grupo Experimental de Cine Montevideo
Uruguay 
17 min. Short film
Mario Robles
Peru 
98 min.
This film is about the miners of Peru, who were once peasants and many before, free men. It deals with its history hidden among the folds of the Andes mountain range, in the deep tunnels of the mines and in the offices of their governments. It deals, in short, with the struggle and dispossession suffered by a people of all their rights, their land and their riches and the very meaning of life.
Alessandro Cane
Italy 
126 min.
The poet Federico García Lorca lives the last month of his existence from the moment when, at the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, decides to return to Granada from Madrid, until his murder occurred in August 1936. When Federico's sister's husband is arrested, Federico takes shelter in the house of his friend Rosales. In spite of the attempts to save his life, the poet is shot in an olive grove of Viznar.The poet Federico García Lorca lives the last month of his existence from the moment when, at the outbreak of Civil Guerrilla, decides to return from Madrid to Granada, until his murder occurred in August 1936. Arrested the husband of the sister of Federico, this takes refuge in the house of his friend Rosales. In spite of the attempts to save his life, the poet is shot in an olive grove of Viznar.
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Cuba 
120 min.
Luis Alcoriza
Mexico 
103 min.
Miguel Alcobendas
Spain 
13 min. Short film
Marco Bellocchio
Italy 
118 min.
Paolo Passeri has to do military service, finished his career, for all of which he tries to unsubscribe, using tricks that Captain Asciutto always discovers. He wants to make him a good soldier and entrusts him with the surveillance of his wife, who has a lover: Lieutenant Baio. Paolo, in addition to being an accomplice, becomes a lover, persuaded by Rosanna. Baio, in revenge, sends anonymous to Captain Asciutto, who will unleash a whole series of events.
Antonio Eceiza
México 
119 min.
Mina, after fighting in Spain, goes to American lands, along with Fray Servando Teresa de Mier, who guides her to Mexico. In the middle of the jungle they set up a printing press and broadcast the liberal proclamation. Joined to the insurgents, it obtains diverse victories. He meets the strategist Pedro Moreno, who provides him with the supreme command of the rebel forces. The envy of other leaders, leads the action in the disaster of Guanajuato. Mina is apprehended and chained and Moreno dies fighting. Mina dies facing the executioner.
Bernardo Bertolucci
Italy 
317 min.
In the summer of 1900 two children are born in the Province of Emilia, Olmo Daco, poor bastard, and Alfredo Berlinghieri, landowner, both belonging to two different worlds. However, they will be friends. Despite their different situations, each one will know how to survive the deep changes of the twentieth century that they have to live and thus reach old age.
Gonzalo Herralde
Spain 
78 min.
Using the material filmed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia for his film Raza (written by Francisco Franco) the relationships between the main character and the writer, his experiences and biography are analysed. Simultaneously Pilar, Franco's sister, and Alfredo Mayo, main character of the cinematographic version are interviewed. 
Manuel Pérez
Cuba 
135 min.
Tirso Fabro, a militiaman and cooperative farmer and Chano Carrillo, raised counterrevolutionary in the area of ​​Escambray, receive the news of the invasion of Playa Girón or Bahía de los Cochinos. The irreconcilable enmity between both protagonists, given their ideological positions, has its roots in the Cuban revolution. His old personal hatred is politicized and gradually the process is manifested by which both characters affirm themselves in their aptitudes.
Fernando Colomo
Spain 
93 min.
Juan and Carmen, a marriaged couple with a four-years-old son -Iván-, maintain friendly relationship in spite of being separated. After a trip to Italy, where she makes new friends, Carmen introduces her husband to the office worker Alberto, also separated and with marital problems. Alberto will try to take the Carmen-Juan relationship as a model to apply it to his own situation.
Thomas Harlan
Portugal - France 
105 min.
A group of country people, helped by some soldiers, struggle to create, in the face of great difficulties, a column in 1975, in Santarem (Portugal).
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