Locarno Film Festival's First Look Section Spotlights Six Uruguayan Titles
Locarno Pro's First Look section, celebrating its 15th edition, has unveiled six new Uruguayan film titles, ranging from family stories to dramas about desire, in partnership with Uruguay's film institute ACAU.
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Locarno’s First Look Section Reveals Six Uruguayan Titles, From Family Stories to Drama About Desire That ‘Persists Across Oceans’
Locarno Pro’s work-in-progress section First Look – set to celebrate its 15th edition this year – has unveiled six new titles. This year’s spotlight falls on Uruguay, and is prepared in partnership with Uruguayan film institute ACAU. The selection includes “Maltrato animal” by José Dell’Acqua Postiglione, about a down-on-his-luck veterinarian who suddenly enters a network of illegal […]
By Marta Balaga
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Comic strips on neighborhood walls, financial crisis and dialogue across three generations are among other themes and topics explored in this year's selection.
By Georg Szalai
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