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Play Time: 14 mins
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In Córdoba, far from the Argentine capital, the end of a military regime promises a spring that is all too brief. “La Delpi” is the only survivor of a group of friends who are transgender women and drag-queens, who began to die of aids in the late 80s. In a Catholic and conservative city, the Grupo Kalas made their weapons and trenches out of improvised dresses and lip-syncing. Today the images of unique and unknown footage are not only a farewell letter, but a manifesto to friendship.

Original Title:Playback: Ensayo de una despedida
Status: Released (2019-10-11)
Awards:2 wins & 6 nominations
Screen:Agustina Comedi
Productions: Soppa Sonido, Polo Audiovisual Córdoba, Ministerio de Industria, Comercio y Minería, Gobierno de Córdoba Entre Todos, VFX Boat, Fondo Nacional de las Artes, GVPro, MAMAQ
Production Countries: Argentina
Spoken Languages: Italiano, Español
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"La Delpi" introduces us to some of her fellow drag artists in the Argentinian city of Córdoba just as the last of the juntas bite the dust. Shot on what's clearly a VHS video, we are now shown some brief, seemingly random, clips of her community and of a broader gay one at work and ....

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