When the government forgets art exists, students become revolutionaries with paintbrushes.
Through archival footage and testimonies from professors, students, staff, and graduates, the documentary traces the history of the National University of Arts, focusing on the Audiovisual Department, while critically addressing the impact of the current government's underfunding of education and cultural institutions in Argentina.
Direction
Four student directors, one urgent voice—democratic filmmaking at its messiest.
Production
Made on fumes and fury; the low budget IS the point.
Director
Catalina Porfiri
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
UNA was founded in 1996, making it younger than most of its students' parents—the urgency here is about preventing infant death.
The 'Audiovisual Department' focus isn't random; many of these students are filming their own obsolescence in real time.
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