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Santiago Mitre (born 4 December 1980) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He was named as a member of the jury of the Critics' Week section of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. In 2016, Mitre won the Havana Star Prize for Best Director for his film Paulina at the 17th Havana Film Festival New York. Selected filmography
Sep 6, 2022 · ‘Argentina, 1985’ Director Santiago Mitre on How His Historic Drama Echoes the January 6 Hearings. Mitre's drama, which stars Ricardo Darin and Peter Lanzani as the real-life prosecutors who...
Sep 4, 2022 · Santiago Mitre’s new drama, competing in Venice, examines the landmark case from the perspective of its lead prosecutor, casting the story as that of a bureaucrat rising to a historic...
Nov 7, 2022 · Director Santiago Mitre discusses his courtroom drama about the Trial of the Juntas, which exposed the crimes of the military regime in Argentina. He reflects on his fears for democracy worldwide and the importance of building a filmic memory of his country.
Jan 13, 2023 · Santiago Mitre is the director of Argentina, 1985, a film about the historic trial of U.S.-backed generals for crimes against humanity. He talks about his inspiration, the legacy of the dictatorship and the importance of democracy in Argentina.
Feb 24, 2023 · The filmmaker tells Screen how he brought the historic trial of the military junta to life and why it resonates today. He also reveals his personal connection to the story and his collaboration with Ricardo Darin.
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Santiago Mitre, a fourth-generation Argentine, tells the story of how his country prosecuted former dictators for crimes against humanity. He hopes his film will inspire people around the world to fight for democracy and justice.
