Argentina. The Pots' n Pans Revolution.

Format:

Video

Author/Creator:

Claude, Philippe, author.

Lachambre, Philippe, author.

Series:

Revolutions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democratization--Latin America.

Democratization.

Politics--Latin America.

Politics.

Social movements--Latin America.

Social movements.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file)

Distribution:

London : Bloomsbury Video, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022.

Place of Publication:

Quartier Latin Media (ICTV), 2001.

System Details:

video file

Biography/History:

Written and Directed by: Philippe Claude and Philippe Lachambre .

Summary:

December 2001, Buenos Aires. A disturbing silence pervades the city. Five days before Christmas, frustrated Argentineans looted the supermarkets. The government reacted immediately by proclaiming a state of emergency. Violent confrontations take place during the night between the demonstrators and special police forces. The situation approaches anarchy for twelve days, five Presidents are going to succeed each other. The film shows images of the revolt until the present, it also includes archived clips dating back to 1912. It explores the historical roots and events before and after that Christmas and what the future holds for this young democracy in danger? .

Credits:

Director, Philippe Claude, Valeria dos Santos ; screenwriter, Philippe Claude, Valeria dos Santos.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

1356503719