Confronting the "dirty war" in argentine cinema, 1983-1993
Burucúa, Constanza
The systematic illegal persecution and annihilation of political
opponents of the 1979-1983 Argentine military dictatorship, commonly
known today as the "Dirty War", became one of the main themes of the
nation's cinema after the regime's fall. In this study, while providing a
detailed survey of the conditions of production of post-dictatorship
Argentine cinema, the author focuses on a selected corpus of films in
order to explore how issu...