The Dance of the Kokorrdit

La Cinemateca 1131 Howe Street Vancouver, Vancouver

Areo Peña is the chief of the Wounaan tribe, a peaceful community based in the Darien rainforest, on the border between Panama and Colombia. The tribe faces a pressing crisis: […]

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Our Illusions Rewrite the Tracks

La Cinemateca 1131 Howe Street Vancouver, Vancouver

The curtains rise, revealing the magic of cinema: textures, stories, connections we feel from our seats. In this selection, film channels our devotions, frustrations, losses, and dreams. Honouring their identity […]

Homo Argentum

La Cinemateca 1131 Howe Street Vancouver, Vancouver

HOMO ARGENTUM Dirs. Mariano Cohn, Gastón Duprat Writer: Andrés Duprat Argentina 2025 ''Argentine actors are so good when they're authentic. I'm thinking of Federico Luppi, Ricardo Darín, Francella, people like […]

Belén

La Cinemateca 1131 Howe Street Vancouver, Vancouver

Tucumán, Argentina, 2014; a young woman is admitted to a hospital with severe abdominal pain, unaware she is pregnant. She wakes up handcuffed to a gurney and surrounded by police. […]