As production fixers, we are always doing all kind of shoots. Big or small, we always put our best to make sure that our client gets what they needed and leave Argentina happy. The most recently work we had done was with Plywood Pictures (New York City), shooting at the offices of Etermax, the biggest … Continue reading
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16th Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival (BAFICI) Announced
By contributing blogger Benjamín Harguindey This Thursday the Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival (BAFICI) program was revealed at a press conference in Centro Cultural Recoleta. The 16th BAFICI boasts over 400 films from all over the world and will take place from April 2nd to 13th, with movies competing in the International (18 films), … Continue reading
Shooting in Buenos Aires & Río Negro for BBC Documentary
By contributing blogger Benjamín Harguindey As production fixers, we’ve had the privilege of working with the United Kingdom on several production shoots, the latest of which was on a documentary for the BBC about parrots and their urban habitats. San Telmo Productions was in charge of fixing the filming of the documentary, a 12-day shoot in Buenos Aires City and … Continue reading
Will Smith/Rodrigo Santoro Comedy “Focus” Will be Filming in Argentina
By contributing blogger Benjamín Harguindey Wouldn’t you know it, Will Smith is coming over to Buenos Aires, Argentina this November to wrap up production of his new movie Focus, a comedy feature written and directed by filmmaking duo Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, of I Love You Phillip Morris (2009) and Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011) … Continue reading
Children’s Fantasy Film Starring Joseph Fiennes Shoots in Argentina
By contributing blogger Benjamín Harguindey Children’s fantasy movie The Games Maker started shooting this winter in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is based off the eponymous Argentine novel by Pablo de Santis and it’s being directed by Juan Pablo Buscarini, the filmmaker behind the animated family movies The Hairy Tooth Fairy (El ratón Pérez, 2006) and … Continue reading
“Bomba”, or How I learned to stop worrying and love the car bomb
by Benjamín Harguindey, contributing blogger Bomba (Bomb, 2013) is a closed-space, real-time thriller mostly set within the confines of a taxi with a car bomb in it: the driver need only honk to blow himself, the car and his passenger to smithereens. The movie follows teenage Walter (Alan Daicz), an out-of-towner who just got his … Continue reading
Interview with director of film “Door of Iron”: explores the exile of the leader and his personal life
by Marfa Nekrasova, contributing blogger Puerta de Hierro: El exilio de Perón (The Door of Iron: Peron’s Exile) follows 17 years of the legendary president Juan Perón, already without Eva, without Argentina, without power. He is just a man, an Argentinian exile in Spain, living with his wife Isabel, doing sports and going to doctors. … Continue reading
2013 BAFICI (Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival): What to see and Where to see it
Want to check out the 2013 BAFICI (April 10th to April 21st)? Blogger Benjamin Harguindey tells you what´s hot, what´s already sold out and even how to buy tickets to the most popular film festival in Argentina. Continue reading
“Matrimonio” a Love Story Set in Mid-Life with Cecilia Roth
by Francois Coulombe, contributing blogger Loosely inspired from James Joyce‘s “Ulysses”, “Matrimonio” is a glimpse in the married life of Esteban (Darío Grandinetti) and Molly (Cecilia Roth). A typical mid aged couple who has stopped fuc… functioning. Esteban is going mad trying to patch his relationship and Molly is going insane over having a broken … Continue reading
“Villa” Takes Public on Wild Ride through the Slums of Buenos Aires
by Marfa Nekrasova, contributting blogger Buenos Aires, the most European looking city in South America, still has its dark parts – shantytowns called Villas that spread out along the city´s edges. “Villa”, a movie by Ezio Massa, shows us this harsh reality through the stories of three teenage boys desperate to watch the football world … Continue reading