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ArgentinedirectorAgustinaPérezRial’sdebutfeature-lengthfilmaboutthenintheditionoftheInternationalFilmFestivalinhernativecityofMardelPlatafrom1968seemstofindanuncommonlybalancedsolutiontotheprimaldilemmaofdocumentarystorytelling.Inanimpressivelybrilliantmontageofarchivematerial,astoryisconstructedwhich,accordingtothedirectorherself,isnotnecessarilytrue,butrealistic.<br/> Historicalblackandwhitephotosofcaptivatingbeauty,filmfootagefromvarioussourcesanddocumentsfromthenowopenarchivesofthesurveillanceauthoritiesofthetimearecounteractedbyasupposedwitnessreport–defactoafemalevoicefromoffscreen.PérezRialisinsubtleandintelligentcontrolofhercinematictools,pullingoutallthestops:documentaryandfiction,historicalandcontemporary,aesthetic,triviaandanecdotes.Ontheonehand,themeticulouslyresearchedfactsunearthaforgottenmicrofacetoftheColdWar,completewithmilitarisation,persecutionandparanoia.Ontheotherhand,theyshowafilmfestivalasanodeofideologiesanddescribeitasahighlypoliticisedplace.Thisopensunexpectedspacesofreflectionfortheroleassignedtosuchaculturalevent–historicalorcurrent.