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Okupas
''Okupas'' is an Argentine television series, starring Rodrigo de la Serna, Diego Alonso Gómez, Ariel Staltari and Franco Tirri. It won four MartÃn Fierro Awards. It was written and directed by Bruno Stagnaro. It was first aired in 2000 on Canal 7 and was a great success in the Argentine television. Since then it was aired by many television channels and since July 2021 it is available on Netflix. The series follows a group of four friends who live in a squatted house discovering new experiences dealing with the police and gangs. It is considered an Argentine cult classic. Plot Ricardo ( de la Serna), a 24-year old dropout med student receives an invitation from his cousin, Clara (Ana Celentano), to stay at an old house in the Buenos Aires neighbourhood of San Nicolás. The house had been until then squatted by a group of families who were recently evicted. Never minding the situation, Ricardo settles in the dilapidated house. He decides to invite his working-class frie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego Alonso Gómez
Diego Alonso Gómez (born 10 March 1972) is an Argentina, Argentine actor, mostly known for his roles in telenovelas. He rose to fame for his starring role as Sergio "El Pollo" in the 2000 Televisión Pública Argentina, Canal 7 series ''Okupas''. Early life Alonso Gómez was born in the Caballito, Buenos Aires, Caballito neighbourhood of Buenos Aires on 10 March 1972 to a family of Cape Verdean Argentines, Cape Verdean and Tehuelche people, Tehuelche descent. One of his earliest non-actoral jobs was as a bouncer at the Pinar de Rocha nightclub in Ramos MejÃa, Buenos Aires, Ramos MejÃa. Career Alonso Gómez's first roles were in the El Nueve, Canal 9 ''telenovelas'' ''La Nena'' and ''Por siempre mujercitas''. He would later feature in minor roles in different productions at Telefe and El Trece. His breakthrough role would be as a co-star in the 2000 Televisión Pública Argentina, Canal 7 series ''Okupas'', where he played the part of Sergio "El Pollo", part of a group of squatt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigo De La Serna
Lionel Rodrigo de la Serna (; born 18 April 1976) is an Argentine actor. He is known for playing Alberto Granado in the 2004 biopic '' The Motorcycle Diaries'' and Palermo in the Netflix series '' Money Heist''. His role in '' Money Heist'' as MartÃn Berrote (Palermo) is widely regarded as one of the best characters in the show by the fans. Career De la Serna started his career in several smaller productions like ''Same Love, Same Rain'' and '' Nuts for Love''. In 2000, he portrayed Ricardo Riganti in the Canal 7 series '' Okupas'', now considered an Argentine cult classic. In 2004 starred in the biopic ''The Motorcycle Diaries'' for which he won a Silver Condor award for best actor, an Independent Spirit Award for "Best Debut Performance" and earned him a nomination for a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor. He played the role of Alberto Granado, the travelling companion of Che Guevara during their 8-month long journey through South America. Over the years he has starr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Squatting
Squatting is the action of occupying an abandoned or unoccupied area of land or a building, usually residential, that the squatter does not own, rent or otherwise have lawful permission to use. The United Nations estimated in 2003 that there were one billion slum residents and squatters globally. Squatting occurs worldwide and tends to occur when people who are poor and homeless find empty buildings or land to occupy for housing. It has a long history, broken down by country below. In developing countries and least developed countries, shanty towns often begin as squatted settlements. In African cities such as Lagos much of the population lives in slums. There are pavement dwellers in India and in Hong Kong as well as rooftop slums. Informal settlements in Latin America are known by names such as villa miseria (Argentina), pueblos jóvenes (Peru) and asentamientos irregulares (Guatemala, Uruguay). In Brazil, there are favelas in the major cities and land-based movements. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Squatting
Squatting is the action of occupying an abandoned or unoccupied area of land or a building, usually residential, that the squatter does not own, rent or otherwise have lawful permission to use. The United Nations estimated in 2003 that there were one billion slum residents and squatters globally. Squatting occurs worldwide and tends to occur when people who are poor and homeless find empty buildings or land to occupy for housing. It has a long history, broken down by country below. In developing countries and least developed countries, shanty towns often begin as squatted settlements. In African cities such as Lagos much of the population lives in slums. There are pavement dwellers in India and in Hong Kong as well as rooftop slums. Informal settlements in Latin America are known by names such as villa miseria (Argentina), pueblos jóvenes (Peru) and asentamientos irregulares (Guatemala, Uruguay). In Brazil, there are favelas in the major cities and land-based movements. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Stagnaro
Bruno Stagnaro (born June 15, 1973) is an Argentine film and television director, producer and screenwriter. He works mainly in the cinema of Argentina. He has also acted professionally a few times. at the . He is the son of renowned filmmaker . Filmography Film * '' Guarisove, los olvidados'' (1995) * '' |
Ana Celentano
Ana Celentano (born 1 August 1969) is an Argentine TV, theatre and film actress. She works mainly in the cinema of Argentina. Biography Ana Celentano was born and raised in La Plata, Argentina. Partial filmography * '' Night of the Pencils'' (1986) - Assembly delegate * '' Un argentino en New York'' (1998) - Paola * '' Okupas'' (1998- TV Miniseries) - Clara Alvarado * ''The Escape'' (2001) - Wife of Opitti * '' Resistiré'' (2003- Telenovela) - Mabel * '' Whisky Romeo Zulu'' (2004) - Wife of Fiscal * '' The Past'' (2007) - Carmen * '' The Widows of Thursdays'' (2009) - Teresa * ''Felicitas In ancient Roman culture, ''felicitas'' (from the Latin adjective ''felix'', "fruitful, blessed, happy, lucky") is a condition of divinely inspired productivity, blessedness, or happiness. ''Felicitas'' could encompass both a woman's fertility an ...'' (2009) - Felisa Guerrero * '' Lo que el tiempo nos dejó'' (2010- TV Miniseries) - Rosa * '' Aliados'' (2013- Telenovela) - Elena GarcÃa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Él Mató A Un PolicÃa Motorizado
Él Mató a un PolicÃa Motorizado, also known as EMAUPM or Él Mató, is an Argentine indie rock band from La Plata established in 2003. It is formed by Santiago "Motorizado" (bass and vocals), Willy "Doctora Muerte" (drums), Manuel "Pantro Puto" (guitar), Gustavo "Niño Elefante" (guitar) and Chatrán Chatrán (keyboards). The band's musical influences include Pixies (band), Pixies, Ramones, Weezer, Sonic Youth and The Velvet Underground. History Él Mató was formed when Willy and Santiago were in high school. "Manuel had a band and invited me to play... we composed our own songs, after that we called Willy and then Gustavo. We passed from band to band until we formed this", said Motorizado. After releasing their ''debut'' album in 2004, the band did a trilogy of Extended play, EPs dedicated, respectively, to birth, life, and death : ''Navidad de Reserva (2005)'', ''Un Millón de Euros'' (2006), and ''DÃa de los Muertos'' (2008). In 28 November 2012 Él Mató releases their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Infobae
Infobae is an online newspaper based in Miami, Florida in the United States. It was launched in 2002 by businessman Daniel Hadad, with the original headquarters in Buenos Aires. Infobae has 450 staff journalists and over a thousand stringers. The company expanded globally with local editions in New York City, Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley o ..., Miami, Bogotá, São Paulo, Lima, and Madrid, all led by Marcos Stupenengo. The expansion increased Infobae's international audience, becoming one of the most read Spanish-language online newspapers worldwide. Demographics Infobae.com is primarily viewed in Spanish speaking countries: Latin America, Spain and the United States. History Notable columnists *Domingo Cavallo *Geovanny Vicente *Jaime Bayly *Reynaldo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Channel 9 (La Rioja, Argentina)
RTR ("Radio Televisión Riojana", call sign LV 91 TV) is an Argentine television station operated by the government of La Rioja Province and broadcasting on channel 9. It serves the provinces of La Rioja and Catamarca (through a repeater on channel 13), and a small part of San Luis. The station broadcasts from La Rioja, capital of the province. RTR produces two newscasts: one with local news and other with news from Catamarca. A weekend cultural show called ''La Rioja que Usted no Conoce'' ("The La Rioja You Don't Know") is also presented. Most of the schedule is filled with the network offerings: soap operas, national news, movies, sitcoms and cartoons. Local programming *''Noticiero 9'' ("News 9") - newscast *''Catamarca es noticia'' ("Catamarca is on the news") - newscast *''Queda mucho por descubrir'' ("There's a lot to discover") - travelogue *''Misa Dominical'' ("Sunday Mass Mass is the main Eucharistic liturgy, liturgical service in many forms of Western Christia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
América TV
América TV (call sign LS 86 TV) is an Argentine television station broadcasting on channel 2 in La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, and one of Argentina's five national television networks. It is owned by Grupo América. América TV maintains studio facilities and offices located in Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires; its transmitter is located in the Florencio Varela Partido, Buenos Aires Province. Outside of the province, América is available on cable nationally, and its programs are rebroadcast by two broadcast stations owned by Grupo América— Channel 7 Mendoza and Channel 8 San Juan—plus two affiliates in JunÃn and Tucumán. History 1966: Founding Channel 2 in La Plata was launched on 25 June 1966 as ''Tevedos'', under the ownership of Rivadavia Televisión S.A., whose owners also had several radio stations and the now-defunct El Mundo daily newspaper. La Plata is close in proximity to Buenos Aires, and the two cities can receive each other's tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dock Sud
Dock Sud is a town of Avellaneda Partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It forms part of the urban agglomeration of Greater Buenos Aires. The area is characterized by its predominantly working-class background, with many of its inhabitants pertaining to diverse immigrant communities. Dock Sud is home to the bulk of Argentina's Cape Verdean community. Sport The area is home to Club Sportivo Dock Sud a football team playing in the lower leagues of Argentine football. Former Argentina national football team captain Javier Zanetti grew up in Dock Sud. Neighbourhoods The oldest and most important neighborhood in Dock Sud is Isla Maciel, which is home to Club Atlético San Telmo. The Nicolás Avellaneda housing complex, started in 1973 by President Héctor Cámpora Hector () is an English, French, Scottish, and Spanish given name. The name is derived from the name of Hektor, a legendary Trojan champion who was killed by the Greek Achilles. The name ''Hektor'' is proba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
