Movies by Cristina Banegas

The Two Popes
Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.

Rodney
Camilo is a 10-year-old boy who has a conscience that is too awake, serene and transcendent for his age. He lives in the midst of amusing and dangerous chaos, of a family of characters deeply affected by the tremendous impossibility of developing normally in the world, in our current society. Through their eyes we will see how each one, consciously or unconsciously, inevitably constructing their own destiny.

Pinocchio
An old man named Geppetto creates a wooden puppet named Pinocchio who comes to life

Glorious Accidents
Car crashes are instant art and sculptures made in seconds. At least to a certain Buenos Aires photographer, who spends his nights driving through the city in search of capturing the perfect accident. Meanwhile, another man is trying to find a legendary cock sucker who hides somewhere in the dark rooms of a gay sex club. Accidentes Gloriosos tells nine different stories of death and transformation. From the man who undergoes a heart transplant and wakes up with new and strange artistic powers, to the woman who receives a last letter from her...

Historias de amor, de locura y de muerte

Luna caliente
Returning to Argentina, an engineer trained in Europe visiting a friend of his father and meets the teenage daughter, who begins a relationship of love and passion.

Nazion
The ideology of Catholic nationalism inspired and justified State terrorism in Argentina, through the association between the Catholic Church and the military. Leopoldo Nacht, an 84-year-old man, who lived through the persecution and disappearance of his friends in the 1976 dictatorship, investigates unpublished files to prevent fragments of this ideology from being reinstated in the new generations. It is his legacy. Assim, rediscovers throughout the history of the 20th century in Argentina, the main crimes and concepts of the nationalist u...

Only People
A young doctor recently received must face the difficulties of his profession in a public hospital, proposing to make true the axiom learned in the faculty "you can not always be cured, but you must know how to care."

Puan
When Marcelo Pena finally is about to be appointed Head of the Philosophy Department, the famous and seductive Professor Sujarchuk returns from Europe to claim the kingdom for himself.