Straight to VHS (2021)
Original title: Directamente para video
The search for the ghost that filmed the enigmatic and unique cult film of Uruguayan cinema
Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.
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Alfonso TortFilm DirectorRoxana BlancoBlanca Giménez (voice)María Inés PelfortTarot ReaderPablo DeneviPablo DeneviEmilio Silva TorresSelf - Narrator (voice)Martín BuscagliaSelf - Composer
Agustín FerrandoSelf - FilmmakerMauro SarserSelf - Filmmaker
Sebastián RotsteinSelf - Screenwriter
Santiago CaloriSelf - Film CriticCésar MartínezSelf - Musician
Daniel HendlerSelf - FilmmakerKeywords
Cult filmCinema historyCinema on cinemaPortrait of an artistSemi-documentaryPortrait of a filmmakerSemi-fictionMontevideo, uruguayStraight to vhs
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Genre affinityHistory · DocumentaryTheme affinityCult Film · Cinema History · Cinema On CinemaPacingShortDirector preference1337624Actor preference1491224 · 359546 · 879027Country preferenceAr
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What is Straight to VHS about?
Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.
How long is Straight to VHS?
Straight to VHS has a runtime of 77 minutes.
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