A knife at the heart. Gaspar Noé: filmmaker of a contemporary social? The tragedy of a man (alone) in the tragedy of the century by Broda, Vladimir

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Representations, meanings and senses when tasting a cup of coffee on the big screen by Díaz Boada, Sandro Alberto, Silva Arias, Catalina

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Emerge. The traumatic image in Gus Van Sant by Hammerli, Frédérique

“…It is difficult to ignore the recurrence of trauma in the filmmaker’s work, from the very first films to the last. …”
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The ethics of representation in documentary film by Lanza, Pablo

“…Unlike fiction films, documentary refers to reality with the intention of “expressing truth”, which is why filmmakers have an obligation to both viewers (that represented facts are true) and to the subjects / characters. …”
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Moral and Traveling Ethical commitment and formal statements in Cahiers du cinéma by Oubiña, David

“…Where does a filmmaker’s ethical commitment lie? In his intention or in his style? …”
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The omnipotent whiteness: the treatment of Civil Rights in the American Hollywood cinema. Three paradigmatic examples of commercial success by Cossalter, Javier

“…The purpose of this article is to analyze three films from different eras concerning the issue of Civil Rights, made in Hollywood by white filmmakers, to examine how, through different strategies, the white man positions himself in a place of power. …”
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Immortality as freedom. A cinematographic contrast by Rodríguez Lanuza, Luis Fernando

“…This article seeks to contrast the libertarian ambitions of two great contemporary filmmakers -Andrei Tarkovsky and Lars von Trier- through a sample of their work, and taking into account the ethical resonances of their productions. …”
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Psychoanalytic notes on memory in first-person documentary cinema by Hernández Arreygue, Juan Carlos, Jacobo Jacobo, Martín

“…This with the purpose of expanding the referential framework in which first-person documentary filmmakers work, since a large number of these works have focused on creating personal audiovisual narratives where their memories are the launching point to talk about events that have become traumatic. …”
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A country to eat. Identity and gastronomy in Bigas Luna’s cinema by Pavés, Gonzalo

“…Bigas Luna was undoubtedly one of the most charismatic, original and brilliant filmmakers of contemporary Spanish cinema. Over nearly four decades of intense creative work where he combined his passion for painting with various film projects, the filmmaker built a cinematic universe where it was possible to distinguish some recurring themes. …”
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Of Gods and Men. The Representation of the Osho Phenomenon in Wild Wild Country (2018) by Sanz, Álvaro Martín

“…To this plurality of versions is added the distance that the responsible filmmakers put to-wards the work (for example omitting the use of voiceover) in order to achieve a result free from external interference. …”
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Esquemas de montaje y discurso humanizador by Frías, Luis

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Experiencias en torno al documental Madres: formas de representación y etnografía colaborativa (Córdoba, Argentina) by Bermúdez, Natalia Verónica, Cordera, Josefina

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The formation of the latin american video movement: conditions, agents and speeches by Aimaretti, Maria

“…As part of a broader investigation, where the Network's path between 1987 and 1992 —the last year of formal existence— is exhaustively reported, this work focuses on the analysis of the material, discursive and cultural conditions that made its emergence possible, to then examine in detail its first year of life, taking into account the different instances of dialogue substantiated by the regional filmmakers.…”
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The sex’s choice by Álvarez Villanueva, Margarita

“…XXY, is a dramatic film from the Argentinian filmmaker Lucia Puenzo, which is the story of Alex, a teenager of fifteen years old, who is affected by their intersex condition. …”
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Les choses humaines by Widmer, Vania

“…Through the examination of the narrative and comments made by the filmmaker himself, sexual and gender violence is explored within the framework of a specific family and social culture.…”
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Put politics, ethics and aesthetics in crisis by Bernateau, Isée

“…Theplot presents the increscendo of violence, which the Italian filmmaker sets in a completely different framework from the original. …”
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Cinema in the Vidigal School A philosophy of struggle and resistance in the favela by Fresquet, Adriana, Guedes, Marta

“…The Djalma School of Cinema/CINEAD investigated, with its filmmaking action shared between the teacher and students, the history of the Vidigal favela, Rio de Janeiro. …”
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