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Lucía Puenzo
Born November 28, 1976 · Buenos Aires, Argentina (age 49)
Lucía Puenzo (born 28 November 1973) in Buenos Aires) is an Argentinian author and film director. She is the daughter of Luis Puenzo. She studied literature at the University of Buenos Aires followed by the National Film Institute (INCAA). In 2007 Puenzo directed her first film XXY. The film won several awards including three awards at the 2008 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards and the 200…
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The Silence of the Sky · 2016The Silence of the Sky
★ 6.42016
MovieDramaThriller
After being a victim of rape within their own home, Diana chooses to keep the trauma secret. Mario, her husband, also has something to hide. The silence takes the couple's account over the day turns gradually into a peculiar form of violence.
XXY · 2007XXY
★ 6.82007
MovieDrama
Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual advances bring the issue to a head. As Alex faces a final decision regarding her gender, she meets both hostility and compassion.
Electrophilia · 2023Electrophilia
★ 6.72023
MovieDrama
A girl wakes up from a coma six weeks after being struck by lightning.
The German Doctor · 2013The German Doctor
★ 6.52013
MovieDramaThriller
Patagonia, 1960. A German doctor meets an Argentinean family and follows them to a town where the family will be starting a new life. The family welcomes the doctor into their home and entrust their young daughter to his care, not knowing that he is one of the most dangerous criminals in the world.
DIVE · 2022DIVE
★ 7.32022
MovieDrama
Mariel is a veteran elite diver who has one last chance at the Olympic Games. However, when a terrible truth comes to light, Mariel faces her biggest personal question: Is winning her true dream?
Tell It Like a Woman · 2022Tell It Like a Woman
★ 4.22022
MovieDramaComedy
Seven segments by female directors from different parts of the world and shot in Italy, India, Japan, and the U.S. Each is an inspirational and empowering story about women, by women, for everyone.
The Unseen · 2017The Unseen
★ 6.52017
MovieDramaScience Fiction
The film "Los Últimos" takes us into post-apocalyptic not-so-distant future in which there is war over water. This war reaches Latin America and the story follows a young couple trying to escape refugee camp in Bolivia and find better life in the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Clandestine Childhood · 2012Clandestine Childhood
★ 6.92012
MovieDrama
Juan lives in clandestinity. Just like his mum, his dad and his adored uncle Beto, outside his home he has another name. At school, Juan is known as Ernesto. And he meets María, who only has one name. Based on true events, set in the Argentina of 1979, this film is one about love.
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