An Important Premiere

An Important Premiere

2015 · 72 min · ★ 5.7 · Documentary

For many years, Buenos Aires, Argentina, was one of the best places in the world for a film buff; but from the mid-sixties onwards, successive authoritarian governments shaped the will of the spectators, dictating what could be seen and what could not, so that the true cinema lovers, in their desire to watch films, had no choice but to embark on the most extraordinary and strange adventures.

Directed by Santiago Calori · Written by Santiago Calori

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