Narcisa Hirsch Movies

An excursion to the Gaviota Islands in Lake Nahuel Huapi becomes a psychedelic trip: taking advantage of the very power of the natural landscape and...

The life story of an artist. The fantasy of a poetic burial accompanied by friends of cinema.

Half a ton of explosives demolishes in front of thirty thousand people the building complex that served as a shelter in the Buenos Aires neighborhood...

Marabunta, a ceremony in collective anthropophagy involving a six-meter skeleton completely covered in fruit and food, inside of which were live...

A film about lights and shadows.

The transformation of an image. A woman suddenly transfigured breast and cut, like the Amazon, making new weapons: the bow and arrow.

A young couple, locked in a room quietly relates, as she recalls her life from birth until the arrival of first love.

In Aída (1976), a Super 8 camera captures ballerina Aída Laib dancing vigorously in Hirsch’s atelier to the sounds of Nina...

Documentary about Jewish colonizers in Argentina.

Hirsch’s first steps in filmmaking were documentations of her performances and happenings in public spaces. These were collective actions,...

"...Part of Descendencia was originally shot in 16mm film by the husband of my grandmother. This was in 1928. It was my family’s footage. It...

This is a recently-found roll of Super 8 in which we can see black and white photos (several childhood and family memories, some images that were to...

A video letter that Hirsch made for Hans Hurch after attending the 2012 Viennale

During the 1980s, Hirsch made a series of documentary films about various events in the city, like the appropriation of a monument in PICHÓN...

a film by Narcisa Hirsch

The movie follows a group of children living in the streets in the city of Buenos Aires. The only day center working is the CAINA (Centro de...

A Super 8 film by Narcisa Hirsch

Narcisa Hirsch (Berlin, 1928), a pioneer of experimental cinema in Argentina, produced continuously in various media since the 60s. In the beginning,...