06 May 2023
Vai Cavalo
Dirlinho and his cousin’s childhood is marked by deprivation and violence. They try to escape by working as jockeys. While the punters bet on them, they gamble with their lives for a better future by riding doped horses.
The Machine Gun and the Bass
Love and war in Argentina
Documentary short film covering two survivors of the argentinian military dictatorship.
2023
Top Billed Cast
Nestor Madrid Self
Cristina Madrid Self
Roberto Luis Vaccaro Self
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