Francisco Bouzas
Directing
Known For

This fully archival journey through the 35 years of Alfredo Stroessner’s regime in Paraguay reveals unseen footage and explores one of the longest-running dictatorships in history, whose effects still resonate today.
Under the Flags, the Sun

A small town in an Argentinian province, 1975. The life of Claudio, a successful lawyer, gets complicated when he has a stupid quarrel with a stranger in a crowded restaurant.
Rojo

A look back at the murder of a teenager by the Buenos Aires police, through the words of his mother and her obsessive observation of the place of his forced disappearance.
Every Document of Civilization

The Antes Muerto Cine collective presents an episodic film about nature, technology, politics, violence and affection; about times past and times to come, from the noisy, angry, rebellious present. Rather be dead than policemen, than defeated, than...
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El dorado

(Allies in inclusive language), is a satire of machismo and feminism, a controversial issue worldwide, especially in cities like Buenos Aires – where it was filmed. But, beyond ideologies and political positions, the love between a girl and a boy is born from each of these polarizations.
Aliades

In this punky, tragicomic DIY gangster film, a queer gang of carnival musicians engage readily in clashes with the police.
Hidden City

A confrontation between time and space. A journey that crosses the Soviet Union and Antarctica, but that begins and ends in Donostia. In a kitchen in Donostia. On the clock in that kitchen, whose hands are immobile. The living and the absent. Epistles and voice messages from afar.
Agur
I discovered cinema through a Handycam. Decades after, I gave it to Alexis, 24, and Tati, 11. In their hands, it becomes a mirror and a window to a world in transformation. With a pandemic in the background, it captures the beauty and vertigo of its last images.
Handycam

In the Argentinian slum Hidden City a group of youngsters are dreaming with their dead loved ones, while a ghostly presence haunts the streets of the neighbourhood.
Everything Near Becomes Distant

César, a 19 year old, is the singer and leader of the murga group 'Los locos no se ocultan'. Now he must come back to his native town in Bolivia, where he will channel his creativity in the creation of the first murga group in his homeland, with the help of old and new carnival friends.