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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2012

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Música Campesina and Riding Zorro
Amateur (Country: Argentina; Year: 2011; Director: Néstor Frenkel)
Factotum makes mini-epic movies.
El Casamiento (Country: Uruguay, Argentina; Year: 2011; Director: Aldo Garay)
An elderly couple look forward to their wedding, made possible by Uruguay's changing attitude to gender recognition.
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Los Marziano (Country: Argentina; Year: 2011; Director: Ana Katz; Writer: Ana Katz, Daniel Katz; Stars: Guillermo Francella, Arturo Puig, Rita Cortese, Mercedes Morán, Claudia Cantero, Facundo Lombard, Martín Lombard, Rebecca Deering, Marcos Montes, Abian Vainstein, Raquel Bank, Daniel Hendler), Official Site
A bittersweet family comedy about two long-estranged brothers and the tense friction arising between them when they’re forced together for a family celebration.
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Música Campesina (Country Music) (Country: Chile, US; Year: 2011; Director: Alberto Fuguet; Writer: Alberto Fuguet; Stars: Pablo Cerda, James Cathcart, Cole Kinnear)
A Chilean tries to find his way in Nashville.
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Riding Zorro (Montando Al Zorro) (Country: Argentina; Year: 2011; Director: Juan Ignacio Domínguez)
Who was that masked horse? This documentary tells a killer's tale.
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