(El camino de Santiago: Periodismo, cine y revolución)

Content: A tribute to Santiago Álvarez, a great innovator in the language of Cuban newsreel images, presented by the ICAIC over the course of thirty years. This unique figure in Latin American cinema is reconstructed. Told as a game of Chinese boxes (documentaries within documentaries, authors within authors, images within images), Álvarez's obsession is revealed to be identical to that of his disciples: to confront the reality of Cuba with other realities, staging aesthetic operations that are nevertheless political operations, always in favor of the Revolution.

Countries:

Argentina,

Cuba

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

95 minutes

Year:

2013

Directors:

Alejandra Guzzo

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Production companies:

Grupo de Cine Insurgente,

ICAIC

Actors:

Santiago Alvarez

Crews:

Director

Director

Writer

Writer

Director of Photography