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North Terminal (2021) © Rei Pictures

ACMI presents

Lucrecia Martel: Short Films

Lucrecia Martel | Unclassified (15+)
Film

Tickets

Full

$20

Concession

$16

ACMI Member

$14

When

Thu 24 Jul - Sun 3 Aug 2025

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Join us in the cinema as we celebrate Lucrecia's short works in a program spanning 12 years.

Maid
Dir. Lucrecia Martel, Argentina, 2022, 12 mins, Courtesy of Rei Pictures
A housekeeping attendant finds she's unable to simply turn off her personal life during a shift in a hotel.

North Terminal
Dir. Lucrecia Martel, Argentina, 2021, 37 mins, Courtesy of Rei Pictures
Lucrecia Martel returns to her home town of Salta where she documents the diverse talents of a group of musicians.

Leguas
Dir. Lucrecia Martel, Argentina, 2015, 12 mins, Courtesy of Rei Pictures
Members of an indigenous community in Argentina make a claim for their land.

New Argirópolis
Dir. Lucrecia Martel, Argentina, 2010, 8 mins, Courtesy of Rei Pictures
A group of indigenous people find themselves arrested by authorities when they cross the Bermejo River.

Pescados
Dir. Lucrecia Martel, Argentina, 2010, 4 mins, Courtesy of Rei Pictures
Argentine musician Juana Molina gives voice to a school of very vocal fish in Lucrecia Martel's charming short work.

Event duration

73 mins

Rating

Unclassified (15+)

Viewers under the age of 15 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Where

Cinemas, Level 2
ACMI, Fed Square

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Focus on Lucrecia Martel (Thu 17 Jul – Mon 4 Aug 2025)

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3-Session Pass
Full $48, Concession $42, Member $39

Argentine identity in the films of Lucrecia Martel

by Joanna Di Mattia (from 2018)

The ghosts of colonialism linger in the treatment of indigenous South Americans by the wealthy classes.

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