Sound
Film version of the work of Irish author Samuel Beckett. Carried out by the pianist Margarita Fernández, Alejo Moguillansky and Martín Bauer.
A writer dying of AIDS searches for a cure and human interaction in the hospitals and sex clubs of Buenos Aires.
From the bowels of the Teatro Colón, the rehearsals and staging of the opera Einstein on the Beach are shown. Shot in the week leading up to opening night, the film captures the work of the artists, technicians and musicians who make this opera possible.
A young working mother in Buenos Aires, Ana reads a note suggesting a relationship kept hidden by her husband, an executive preoccupied by his job. To solve the mystery she travels a long distance to Rio Escondido, an unimportant river town at the foot of the mountains in western Argentina, and the film becomes a journey of discovery as she finds her heart and her passion. Along the way, truths and perceptions intertwine when Ana meets Martin and she learns who and what he is.
The sad story of Andersen's little match girl; the fate of Balthazar, Bresson's donkey; the impossible love affair between a militant of the Red Army Faction and an Argentinean pianist; the adventures in Buenos Aires of Helmut Lachenmann, who is trying to stage an insane opera; the problems of Marie, Walter and their daughter, who are trying to survive on very little money…
