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THE EXPLORERS

LOS EXPLORADORES

By Débora GIAMMARINI

Female director - Development 2024

“The explorers” portrays four life stories that chose Ushuaia as a destination and refuge, a city where natural beauty coexists with an extreme climate and the claim for the sovereignty of the Malvinas Islands beats like nowhere else in Argentina.

- Year of production
- 2024
- Genres
- Female director, Documentary, First film
- Countries
- ARGENTINA
- Languages
- SPANISH-ARGENTINE
- Duration
- 70 mn
- Director(s)
- Débora GIAMMARINI
- Producer(s)
- Débora GIAMMARINI (ALFONSINA AL MAR CINE)
- Synopsis
- The lighthouse “Les Éclaireurs” (The explorers) was located in front of the bay of Ushuaia on a group of islets in the Beagle Channel. Rita (65), Ramón (53) and Amelia (45) arrived there from other Argentine provinces looking for better job opportunities and another lifestyle. As contemporary explorers they arrived at an unknown destination that they adopted as their own. Ilani (24), the only native, dreams however, of migrating to Andorra, a mirror of Ushuaia in a certain way. In the heart of the deep bay, these four stories intertwine, revealing the secrets and magnetism of island life.
- Beginning of shooting
- Sep 30, 2024