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Short films by graduates of Universidad ORT Uruguay at international film festivals

October 31, 2004
The short films *El loco Pepe* and *Alguien lo tiene que hacer* have been selected to screen at three Latin American film festivals taking place in Argentina.

Crazy Pepe by Javier Hayrabedian and Someone Has to Do It by Sebastián Mayayo and Alfredo de Torres, graduates of ORT’s Bachelor’s Degree in Audiovisual Communication, will participate in the following festivals:

  • First Latin American Documentary Festival " Three Continents";
  • 2nd Buenos Aires Latin American Film and Video Festival;
  • 13th Santa Fe Film and Video Festival.

The First Latin American Documentary Festival " Tres Continentes " took place from October 2 to 10, 2004, at Dock Sud in Buenos Aires.

It was organized by the Documentary Filmmakers’ Movement in collaboration with the Cape Verdean Society of Buenos Aires and co-organized with the Chilean Documentary Filmmakers’ Association and the Voices Against Silence Festival in Mexico.

The 2nd Buenos Aires Latin American Film and Video Festival took place from October 12 to 20 with academic support from the Culture Department of the Argentine Film Industry Union (S.I.C.A.) and the School of Design and Communication at the University of Palermo.

The 13th Santa Fe Film and Video Festival was held from November 22 to 28.