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Matanza (2002)

Matanza poster
Directed by
Rubén Delgado, Emiliano Penelas, Sebastián Menéndez, Nicolás Batlle
Genre
documentary film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 13m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary is about a working class neighborhood in Argentina. It shows the lives and struggles of the people who live there.

observationalpoliticalgroundedseriousgrittyrawbluntworker-focused

What happens

Matanza es una película documental de Argentina filmada en colores dirigida por Nicolás Batlle, Rubén Delgado, Fernando Menéndez y Emiliano Penelas sobre su propio guion que se estrenó el 19 de septiembre de 2002 y fue candidata para el Premio Cóndor de Plata 2003 al mejor videofilme. El Grupo Documental Primero de Mayo se inició en la Escuela de Cine del Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Visuales de Argentina y sus integrantes se proponen realizar su producción a partir del punto de vista de la clase obrera.​ (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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