Instituto de Cinematografía de la Universidad Nacional del Litoral

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

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

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

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

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.

Documentary short film that portrays the taming of horses.

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.

The living and working conditions and the exploitation to which the "axemen" workers are subjected in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, in what was one of the most powerful companies of imperialism.

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

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.

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

“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.

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

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

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

Short film produced by the Cinematography Institute of the National University of the Litoral. Short films such as "Tire die", "Feria Franca" and "Reportaje a un vagón", among others, portrayed the living and working conditions of segregated families and towns.

Short film by Tati Chanampa

Short experimental film by Enrique Butti made at the prestigious Universidad Nacional del Litoral.