Instituto de Cinematografía de la Universidad Nacional del Litoral

A man, tired of technological advances and consumerism, decides to destroy his electrical appliances.

Documentary short film that portrays the taming of horses.

Tells the story of a poor family, inhabitants of the southern province of Santa Fe, who is forced to move into an abandoned railroad until waters recede Salado river wagon.

Produced by the National Institute of Cinematography in the National Short Film Competition, 1985.

Documentary on livestock production made for INTA (National Institute of Agricultural Technology), on the use and prevention of the silo at times of the year when livestock feed is scarce.

Short documentary from 1965 produced at UNL.

A version of El Estatola del Campo's poetic Faust of the Poet (1886) integrates the major trilogy of Argentine gaucho poetry, is proposed here in a faithful version and integral.

A documentary short on the treatment of tuberculosis patients in Santa Fe, Argentina.

Adaptation of "Idyll" (1884), a short story by Guy de Maupassant

“My life was the same as that of thousands of gringos: I plowed and sowed the land, and went to the bar on Sunday.” Such is the refrain throughout LA PAMPA GRINGA, which endeavors to relate the sense of community built by the European settlers who in 1865 first colonized the town of Esperanza, located in Birri’s native province of Santa Fe. Largely consisting of juxtaposed daguerreotypes from the period and newspaper printings, LA PAMPA GRINGA exhibits Birri’s ability to weave narratives out of historical documentation in deft, admirable form.

One city, four stories. A writer slowly travels through it, reflecting on it and his own circumstances. A foreigner remains hidden, waiting to be able to return to his place of origin. In the meantime, several episodes will cause him to become obsessed to the point of confusing reality with fantasy. A woman is left alone after the death of her husband and daughter. When her young nephew visits her, he is confronted by a disturbing phenomenon. His investigation culminates in a surprising result. A veteran taxi driver, traveling through the deserted city at night, finds his routine disrupted by the appearance of a beautiful woman surrounded by an elusive aura of mystery.

After the sudden death of El Gato, his body must be carried in the rain to the cemetery.

With a very personal style, Marilyn Contardi, which will materialize in the films that will be made at the Film Workshop, tells the story of Santa Fe, and its laborious transfer to its current location.

Documentary about pre-Columbian art whose aesthetic and utilitarian values are intimately related to its myths and history.

Everyday the children of the neighborhood known as "Tire Dié", in the city of Santa Fe, wait for the train to ask for money, shouting "Tire dié!" (toss me a dime!) to the passengers. Considered the first survey-on-film in Latin America.

This masterpiece focuses on the importance of the train in Argentine life and was filmed at the Santa Fe train terminal.

Mercado portrays the daily routine of the workers at the Santa Fe Fruit and Vegetable Market, a twenty-two thousand square meter property with great employment impact in the area. A visual journey from hard work in the field to sale in the market.

Short film about a picturesque itinerant operator who took the cinema around the towns. Produced by students of the Santa Fe School.

Short film inspired by "El potro salvaje" (1924), a short story by Horacio Quiroga.