

12 minutes of pure serotonin: Argentina's hottest carnival caught on fading celluloid.
Corrientes carnival, polyform joy in the subtropical night, the renewed rite is fulfilled once again. Cascades of lights, multicolored pyrotechnics, exalted rhythms, the old Momo extends its reign over the littoral city.
Cinematography
Pyrotechnics shot like cosmic warfare against the night sky.
Sound
Raw analog capture of drums that demand your body move.
Editing
Relentless cutting mirrors the chaos of bodies in rapture.
Director
Juan Carlos Bello
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Corrientes carnival predates Buenos Aires' version by decades, yet remains provincial footnote in national culture—this film is radical reclamation.
Bello shot this during Argentina's 'Revolución Argentina' dictatorship; public joy was politically loaded, not naive escapism.
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