Babe, a pig not so gallant by Rojas Castillo, Sandra Daniela

“…Babe, a Little pig goes a long way is a film that has generally been used as a fable with the moral of each individual is the owner of his own destiny, but the lesson does not end there, from a critical perspective, the moral is if you don’t want to be food, you should help taking care of the food-animals. …”
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Watchmen y psicoanálisis. Doomsday clock, and then… by Mondada, Javier

“…Through the study of Watchmen in its 3 formats: comic, film and series, a dialogue with psychoanalysis is proposed, in order to extract readings that allow us to think about the time, characterized by the threat of cataclysms and large-scale war conflicts, in the framework of a generalized pandemic with its consequent impact on the population. …”
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Peirce’s secondness in true crime documentaries. Annotations on The Jinx: The Life and Death of Robert Durst by López Delacruz, Santiago Martín

“…Through the case study of The Jinx: the life and death of Robert Durst, a true crime documentary that has had important relevance in the recent public and judicial sphere, we propose to analyze the link between the documentary and reality from the triadic model of the sign proposed by Charles Sanders Peirce, and specifically, on how secondness is a mode of meaning that gives documentary filmmaking the ability to transfer the textures of reality to an indexical level.…”
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Cinco miradas sobre "Argentina, 1985" by Michel Fariña, Juan Jorge, Córdoba, Carolina, Brandi, María Agustina, Serue, Dora, Amarilla, Leonardo

“…Comentarios sobre el film argentino "Argentina, 1985"…”
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A failed pere-version by Laso, Eduardo

“…Pier Paolo Pasolini´s film adaptation of Sophocles´ Oedipus The King, offers the peculiarity to joint Oedipus myth and Sofocles´ tragedy, with Sigmund Freud interpretation of the greek tragedy. …”
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From Restlessness to the Braid of History. A transmission through three fictions by Amatriain, Lucía, Domínguez, María Elena

“…The film “Argentina, 1985” (Mitre, 2022) constitutes with is plot contribution the opportunity to unfold that fabric that makes up our recent history by addressing a crucial point of it: the Trial of the Military Juntas. …”
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Narrating experiences: "Cinema comes to the neighborhood. Migrant women and the right to culture" by Arrieta , Sofía

“…Migrant women and the right to culture" was developed between May and November 2022 and its main objectives were to create a space for meeting and recreation with migrant women living in different popular neighborhoods of the city of Córdoba; to promote access to culture through film screenings in different public spaces in the neighborhood and to promote spaces for exchange and decision-making by migrant women. …”
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Images of Horror: An Approach to the Political Potential of Photographs and Audiovisuals in Veganisms through Didi-Huberman, Rancière and Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial polític... by Zamorano Enríquez , Denisse Alexandra, Zamorano Enríquez , Denisse Alexandra, Zamorano Enríquez , Denisse Alexandra

“…From the perspective of critical animal studies, this text explores the political potential of photographs and films depicting “horror” or containing strong representations of animal pain and suffering. …”
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Omnivoyeur. Commentary on The Truman Show, by Peter Weir by Laso, Eduardo

“…Lacan says that the subject of desire is not entirely trapped in this imaginary catch, as long as he is able to separate the function of the screen and play with it. Peter Weir´s film The Truman Show is, in that sense, an epic of the desire, as it tells the story of a character subjected to the gaze of millions of spectators of a reality show, and how he can get out of that confinement.…”
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The Truman Show: A Horizon in Bankruptcy by Michel Fariña, Juan Jorge

“…Since the work is out of print, the original text is reproduced here as part of the tribute to the 25th anniversary of the film and to the validity of the ideas it promotes. …”
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Before Truman... and after by Laso, Eduardo

“…The other antecedent is the Spanish short film “Te lo mereces”, made in 1996 by Felipe Jiménez Luna. …”
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Truman and the Corporate Father by Fuentes Lenci, ´Álvaro

“…After all, a classic is a film that remains relevant despite the passage of time.…”
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The landscapes of grief: spaces of loss on the Argentine coast by Gordon, Rocio

“…The recent death of the mother is the starting point of these three films that are set in coastal towns or cities of Buenos Aires during the off season. …”
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Psychoanalysis in Cinema and Theater: The Reverse of the Message Between the Director and the Viewer as the Antithesis of Scientific Discourse by Cabrera Kahuazango, Carlos Alexis

“…Also, it has been disrupted by the influence of its viewers as direct consumers of his work. In this sense, the filmmaker recognizes himself not only during the creative process of the film in relation to expressiveness and communication with his actors, even his goal goes beyond the construction of the film, it requires a symbolic setting to share his message and finally be able to fully recognize himself through the criticism of the Other when he projects his long-awaited "final product". …”
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The Cinematographic Origin of Colonialism in Haiti: Zombie Target by Brito Alvarado, Xavier, Rodríguez Caguana, Adriana, Jadán, Diego

“…The premise of this work includes the film White Zombie (1932) and The Legion of Soulless Men; the first film on this theme, in which fantastic narratives are mixed with the politics of the time; and with it, discuss colonialism as a historical discourse that is still valid in societies. …”
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Desire, Existential, Aesthetic, and Philosophical Question by Juliao Vargas, Carlos Germán

“…Then, I focus on an analysis of desire in Ese oscuro objeto del deseo, a film open to a plurality of interpretations. I conclude by reaffirming that authentic philosophizing is attached to everyday things, so it cannot do without our desiring condition.…”
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The Total Art of Eisenstein: The Ideology Behind The old and the New by Viera, Tomás

“…Our study analyzes the 1929 film The old and the new, with the aim of exploring how these same tensions could manifest themselves well beyond the apparently opposed interests of art and politics. …”
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Alice… in Wonderland or Underland? by Molina, Eugenia

“…The article takes Tim Burton’s film to work on the status of fictions in psychoanalysis, its value as an instrument to situate what is real at stake in a subject. …”
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The Lost Daughter or what cinema can teach us of the ominous infantile and the rejection of the feminine in speaking beings by Szrank, Luciana

“…This work is based on the fiction of "The Lost Daughter", an original novel written by Elena Ferrante and adapted for film by director Maggy Gyleenhall. From the interpretations that this film presents, a development is made around the concept of the ominous raised by Freud and taken up by Lacan in his teaching, specified in his Seminar on anxiety. …”
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The hunt for truth by Dibarbuore, Michel

“…This essay is based on the film “Jagten” (“The Hunt”) directed by Thomas Vinterberg (2012), in which it is possible to address problematic issues related to the truth of discourse, sexuality and violence. …”
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