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'Altiplano' is a Canadian-Chilean experimental short documentary film, directed by Malena Szlam and released in 2018.[Dan Sullivan, [https://www.filmcomment.com/blog/interview-malena-szlam-altiplano/ "Interview: Malena Szlam"]. 'Film Comment', June 17, 2019.] Shot in the Altiplano region of Chile, the film depicts the region's unique landscape using various filmmaking techniques to portray it as alien and surreal.[Ara Osterweil, [https://www.artforum.com/print/201903/ara-osterweil-on-malena-szlam-s-altiplano-2018-78673 "CLOSE-UP: LA TIERRA TIEMBLA"]. 'Artforum', March 2019.]
The film premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.[Jeremy Kay, [https://www.screendaily.com/news/toronto-unveils-contemporary-world-cinema-more-galas-and-special-presentations-/5131634.article "Toronto unveils Contemporary World Cinema, more Galas and Special Presentations"]. 'Screen Daily', August 14, 2018.] It was subsequently named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films in 2018.[[https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/tiff-s-top-10-canadian-films-names-anthropocene-haida-language-feature-1.4205157 "TIFF's Top 10 Canadian Films names 'Anthropocene', Haida-language feature"]. CTV News, December 5, 2018.]
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