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After World Cup win, Argentina has eyes set on an Oscar too

Less than three months after Argentina won its third soccer World Cup trophy in Qatar, there is growing excitement about the possibility that the country could take home another major prize – an Academy Award

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

"Argentina, 1985": Post-dictator justice

Santiago Mitre's Oscar-nominated legal thriller that details complex process of the military junta going on trial

Salon · Jan 28, 2023

Democracies don't just bounce back after dictatorships – Argentina's Oscar contender shows what justice afterward looks like

When the director and the star of “Argentina, 1985” stepped on stage to accept a 2023 Golden Globe Award, the title of the film may not have meant much to many Americans in the audience. But for Argentines, 1985 is pivotal: the year leaders of its most recent dictatorship went…

The Conversation · Jan 20, 2023