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Awards
  
Sutherland Trophy

Country
  
Argentina

7.8/10
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Genre
  
Documentary

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Director
  
Octavio GetinoFernando Solanas

Release date
  
1968 (1968)

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The Hour of the Furnaces (Spanish: La hora de los hornos) is a 1968 film directed by Octavio Getino and Fernando Solanas. 'The paradigm of revolutionary activist cinema', it addresses the politics of the 'Third worldist' films and Latin-American manifesto of the late 1960s.

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Reception

Writing in the New York Times, critic Vincent Canby described the movie as "a unique film exploration of a nation's soul."

Prizes

  • Mostra Internazionale del Cinema Nuovo (Pesaro, Italy, 1968): Gran Premio de la Crítica
  • Festival Internacional de Manheim (West Germany, 1968): Premio del Publico; Premio FIPRESCI, Cines de Arte y Ensayo; Premio Ecuménico.
  • British Film Institute: Best Foreign Film (1974)
  • Crítica de Los Angeles: One of the Ten Best Films of the 1970s
  • Festival de Mérida (Venezuela, 1968): Best Film Prize
  • Semana de la crítica del Festival de Cannes (1969)
  • (Information from Fernando Solanas's official site.)

    References

    The Hour of the Furnaces Wikipedia
    The Hour of the Furnaces IMDb The Hour of the Furnaces themoviedb.org


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