Gustavo Fontán Movies

A man in a small boat reaches an island on the Paraná River. He heads towards a site where there used to be a house or small village. Now...

Bathed in the half-light, a bus station north of Cordoba in Argentina. Waiting, and the arrivals and departures of the local buses punctuate the...

A man knocks on my door. I ask him what he needs. He doesn't answer. He looks at me for a few moments, with enormous eyes. He looks at me as one...

An elderly couple debates whether to cut down an ancient acacia tree that has witnessed the major memories of our lives.

Documentary produced by and starring members of the Association of Former Detainees and Disappeared. Rather than the testimony of survivors...

A man leaves the hospital. He sets out on a journey, perhaps a final one. Alongside the mystical landscapes drift the verses of Hospital...

Between two rains, a film that is offered as a newspaper. Rains. It is night. The rain coils like a snake in the street lanterns. A neighbor, old...

A German family unravels as they are forced to abandon their farm in Entre Ríos, Argentina.

La orilla que se Abisma is conceived as a journey, a trip along a river. Like rivers, like all journeys, the film has meanders, small riverbeds,...

A journey through everyday’s life. Streets, squares, zoos, houses, roofs, men, women, roads, but all of it seen as if that world was someone...

Nora and Javier have been hired to transport a shipment of cocaine in an ambulance. With the help of Wendy, Javier's transvestite brother, they rob a...

Sonia (45) and Jonatan (18), mother and son, share the house: a place for the mother's grief, a place for the son to escape. The husband is absent,...

A family gets together for New year. Three sisters and their families who live by the river. One of them does not attend because she is still in...

Ani, an apprentice hairdresser who loses her job meets Danilo, a forty-something street scissors sharpener.

His name is Ramón Vázquez. He comes from La Pampa and wants to reach Soto, near Córdoba, to reunite with his father. He has not...

A mixture of documentary and fiction as seen through the eyes of a non-participant observer, this drama presents the life of the fisherman Maldonado....

A couple builds a space to live. When it is finished, before inhabiting it, they invite a group of people to visit it. The invited people circulate...

Fatherland brings a rigorous structural approach to a site of monuments that is also a place of movement, criss-crossed daily by tourists and locals....

"Several times a day, for many months, I went out to the terrace of my house to look at the terrace next door, which is the terrace of a nursing...

"During several months of this senseless year I went out to the terrace to look at the ceilings. I would go at different times of the day, as in a...