Baku hosts screening of Argentine film as part of 2nd Latin American Film Festival

As part of the 2nd Latin American Film Festival, organized by the Argentine Embassy, another film The Secret in Their Eyes was screened in Baku on Monday, Azernews reports

Addressing the event, Argentine Ambassador to Azerbaijan Maria Mariangeles Bellusci gave information to guests about the film, which is a joint production of Argentina and Spain.

The novel was penned by Argentine writer Eduardo Sacheri in 2005. Directed by Juan José Campanella, the film The Secret in Their Eyes, shot in 2009 and based on the novel of the same name, was the second Argentine film to pick up the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2010.

The novel, penned by Argentine writer Eduardo Sacheri, was translated into Azerbaijani as part of Argentina's "South" Translation Support Programme and published by the local "Qanun" publishing house.

The 2nd Latin American Film Festival, which will run until November 25, includes the screening of films from Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela and Argentina.