SANTIAGO MITRE - Writer / Director
Team Deakins
The Limitations of the Film
I think it was nine weeks. That's the standard let's say for an narrative ambitious film in Argentina. Now you can do like films with a small budget in four or five weeks. You don't do a film in more than eight or nine weeks. It's almost impossible to pay it in an Argentinian budget. The one that I did now that it's Argentina in 1985, it's also the same. And it's a bigger budget film, but still it's what you're gonna for. So never ask... you're gonna do a script that is longer than one hundred and forty pages. Which isn't a bad thing necessarily. Since you do see films out there that are
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