Under the Flags, the Sun
Under the Flags, the Sun
dir. Juanjo Pereira
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Paragway, Argentina, Germany, USA, France
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2025
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90 min
venue
date
time
available
Kinoteka, 4
2025-05-09
12:00
Muranów, Ingrid + Pola
2025-05-10
18:45
Kinoteka, 3
2025-05-16
14:00
Atlantic, B
2025-05-17
12:00
Through rare and long-forgotten footage, this documentary uncovers the hidden machinery of Alfredo Stroessner’s dictatorship in Paraguay – one of history’s longest-running regimes.
Through rare and long-forgotten footage, this documentary uncovers the hidden machinery of Alfredo Stroessner’s dictatorship in Paraguay – one of history’s longest-running regimes. From propaganda to international broadcasts, the film exposes how media shaped power, controlled memory, and built a legacy that still lingers today.
The film is presented as part of the project Cinema as a Laboratory V co-founded by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation.
- duration:
- 90 min
- country / year of production:
- Paragway, Argentina, Germany, USA, France / 2025
- director:
- Juanjo Pereira
- cinematography:
- Francisco Bouzas
- production:
- Juanjo Pereira, Ivana Urízar, Paula Zyngierman, Leandro Listorti, Gabriela Sabaté / Cine Mío, MaravillaCine, Sabaté Films
- selected festivals and awards:
- 2025 – Berlinale: Fipresci Award, 2025 – Thessaloniki IFF
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