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Nightmares from the Other Side of the Earth: Argentina Cinema

Pompeya

Tamae GARATEGUY

Argentina2010100min D-Cinema Color Asian Premiere

Synopsis

A junior screenwriter called Juan is hired by film director Samuel to write his new film: a gangster movie set in Buenos Aires. The filmmakers create a story that takes place in an imaginary Pompeya neighborhood. When pure fiction and reality are completely corrupted, the unexpected happens.

Diretor

Tamae GARATEGUY

Tamae Garateguy is a highly acclaimed genre film director in South America. Her debut film, Pompeya, received critical acclaim and won awards at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival and Warsaw International Festival. Her second film, Mujer Lobo, further solidified her reputation, screening at prestigious festivals worldwide. Tamae has also directed a documentary in South Korea and her film Hombre Perro received recognition at the Macao China International Film Festival. Her diverse portfolio and achievements have established her as a notable filmmaker in the industry.