Argentine cinema has been depicting the country’s unique and frenzied economic woes since its very beginning. Landmark films are timeless, and Sweet Money is arguably the finest depiction of struggling Argentines trying to survive their country’s swinging economy. It is also a good tutorial on what to look out for when you walk the streets of Buenos Aires. Exchange Exchange (Cambio Cambio; Lautaro García Candela, 2022)Argentines are obsessed with the U.S. dollar. In his latest film, director Lautaro García Candela set out to portray the underground exchange market with Cambio Cambio (“Exchange Exchange”), entitled as the catchphrase arbolitos blurt out all around Florida street.

Source: Bueno Aires Herald January 28, 2024 09:11 UTC