Лукресия Мартель: «Коренные народы усовершенствовали образа христианского Бога»
Perhaps little Lucrecia Martel, who dreamed of becoming an astronaut, would have watched the moon landing glued to her TV screen. For the 59-year-old filmmaker, however, it passed without fanfare. “I didn’t follow any of it because I’m so angry with Trump; it seems so much like an act of war to me that an event that should be a scientific celebration of humanity, I’m experiencing it with anger,” she says calmly. There is no bitterness in her voice; she simply isn’t afraid to call reality what she sees it as. It’s her trademark. The Argentine director has arrived in Mexico City to present her latest film, the documentary Nuestra tierra, and her first book, Un destino común. Public Interventions and Conversations (Caja Negra, 2025), two works that intertwine and perfectly encapsulate her relationship with cinema: telling stories so that we can talk about them later—about what they convey and everything that remains unseen but hovers around us, challenging us. Director of films such as La...
