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La historia oficial
Post-Dictatorship Cinema - Secondary Reading
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Visconti on Alicia's "innocence" | “la supuesta inocencia encuentra justificación en la pretensión de no saber” |
| Visconti on the family's characteristics | We are forced into a family of “secretos, negaciones, dudas, culpas, alianzas con el poder,” |
| García Iommi on forgetting | “Forgetting…became essential to sustaining the idea of the nation |
| García Iommi on national trauma | Selective memory maintains a coherent national identity “unscathed by the trauma” |
| Isrnail on the family as a microcosm | “taking a nuclear family as the exemplary microcosm that condenses the entire nation” |
| Bartnik on Puenzo's inspiration | He "is one of those people who took a long time to find out what was happening in Argentina. His own sense of unease...moved him to make this film.” |