Straight to VHS
The search for the ghost that filmed the enigmatic and unique cult film of Uruguayan cinema
Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.
- Year: 2021
- Country: Argentina, Uruguay
- Genre: Documentary, History
- Studio: Tarkiofilm, Trivial Media
- Keyword: cinema on cinema, semi-documentary, cinema history, portrait of an artist, portrait of a filmmaker, semi-fiction, montevideo, uruguay
- Director: Emilio Silva Torres
- Cast: Alfonso Tort, Roxana Blanco, María Inés Pelfort, Pablo Denevi, Emilio Silva Torres, Martín Buscaglia