Algo Viejo, Algo Nuevo, Algo Prestado
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed
The Felpetos have run a clandestine lottery operation for decades, quietly embedded in a modest housing development. Maribel leads a crew of clerks who record bets from her living room, while her mother Alejandra oversees the books from an identical house just a few meters away. Lately, the neighborhood has taken a tense turn—some lottery bankers have been raided, and whispers of police shakeups and suspicious money flows are everywhere. But no one knows what’s true and what’s just rumor or media speculation.
Credits
Director(s):
Hernán RosselliBiography(s):
Hernán Rosselli was born in 1979. He is the founder and editor of Las Naves, a magazine dedicated to auteur cinema. In 2014, he directed “Mauro,“ part of the Bright Future competition at the International Film Festival of Rotterdam, and won the Fipresci Prize and the Special Jury Prize in the BAFICI International Competition. He is now Professor of Documentary Film at FUC - Universidad del Cine de Buenos Aires.
