Iván Paciuk

Every year, for one week, more than 150 trombonists come from different countries to meet in Santa Fe, a small city on the banks of the Paraná River, where they participate in collective courses and individual classes, and perform and listen to music.

This documentary follows a young female boxer's preparation on the amateur boxing circuit.

One summer afternoon, on the banks of a river, a boy and a girl are starting to get to know each other. The landscape and the distance are the scene of a possible beginning.

Mercado portrays the daily routine of the workers at the Santa Fe Fruit and Vegetable Market, a twenty-two thousand square meter property with great employment impact in the area. A visual journey from hard work in the field to sale in the market.

This short fiction film centers on a teenage girl and a boy. The film shows them in one of their everyday moments, when, suddenly, in the midst of routine, the imminent danger crosses their paths like a fleeting shadow.

Clara arrives for a visit to the family home. When she goes out into the yard, she discovers that her father has cut down the lemon tree. After talking with her mother, she understands that behind this act lies her father's vision of life, death, and love.

Proyecto Jazz is a musical documentary that deals with jazz in Santa Fe based on an assignment given to the musician Pedro Casís, to compile material of the band from the last 30 years of jazz in the capital city for the shooting of a film. To do so, Pedro enlists the help of old colleagues from the Santa Fe Jazz Ensamble, a big band founded in the early 80s. Along the way, he interacts with friends, students and alumni, trying to assemble the different generations as important pieces of the film project. Life stories, memories, performances, anecdotes, clinics and of course the music, are addressed in the documentary around the making of the film.

"Palabras degolladas. Alfonsina Storni en Coronda" is a documentary unit that tells the story of poet Alfonsina Storni's brief stay in the city of Coronda, Santa Fe, where she studied and earned her teaching degree. The film uses this event as an excuse to recount a before and after: what Alfonsina Storni meant as a woman in the society of the time she lived in Coronda, before establishing herself as a renowned poet, and what happened after her departure. Her figure as a woman and artist. What she represents both for the people of Coronda and for Argentine society in general. It brings into play the legacy of her work, her thinking, her status as a woman, and the fact that she has influenced the inhabitants of this city to this day. It features testimonies from different perspectives: historians, intellectuals, as well as citizens of Coronda.

Agustina vacations with her parents in the family farm. That weekend his uncles are visiting with his cousin Franco. Adults seem to be in a world totally apart, where everything seems superficial. Not so the two cousins, their affinity grows throughout the day.

Joaquín is a young man with down syndrome. Through the family bond that unites him with his cousin, we observe his daily life outside the family and institutional spheres, watching him grow from the age of 11 to 13, with his emotional and physical changes. It is an affective and intimate look at a character, who experiences the least expected situations.

One city, four stories. A writer slowly travels through it, reflecting on it and his own circumstances. A foreigner remains hidden, waiting to be able to return to his place of origin. In the meantime, several episodes will cause him to become obsessed to the point of confusing reality with fantasy. A woman is left alone after the death of her husband and daughter. When her young nephew visits her, he is confronted by a disturbing phenomenon. His investigation culminates in a surprising result. A veteran taxi driver, traveling through the deserted city at night, finds his routine disrupted by the appearance of a beautiful woman surrounded by an elusive aura of mystery.