is a compelling documentary that investigates the notorious Death Flights conducted during Argentina's last civic-military dictatorship (1976-1983). Through powerful testimonies from former detainees, victims' families, and experts, along with archival footage, animations, and recreations, the film pieces together the intricate puzzle of evidence that confirms the regime's brutal methods of murder and forced disappearance.
Nicolás Gil Lavedra
Buenos Aires, 1983. Producer, screenwriter and director. With
Identidad perdida, his first short film, he competed in more than twenty festivals. In 2011, he directed
Verdades verdaderas, about Estela de Carlotto, which participated in more than thirty festivals. In 2015, he filmed an epilogue with Estela and her grandson Guido after 36 years of searching. In 2014, he made the short film
Fragmentos for Malvinas 30 miradas. In 2018, he premiered
Las grietas de Jara, an adaptation of Claudia Piñeiro's novel, and he produced
24/42 for Canal Encuentro. In 2019, he presented in theater
La ventana del árbol y Ana Frank. In 2024 he premiered
Como el mar in Argentina and Uruguay, achieving awards at festivals. In the same year, he also released
Traslados, his first documentary.
FILMOGRAPHY
Como el mar (feature film, 2024),
Las grietas de Jara (feature film, 2018),
Fragmentos (short film, 2014),
Verdades verdaderas (feature film, 2011)