Forgotten (2013 film)
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''Forgotten'' ( es, Olvidados) is a 2013 Bolivian
drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
written by Elia Petridis and directed by
Carlos Bolado Carlos Bolado Muñoz (born 1964 in Veracruz, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico) is a Mexican filmmaker. He studied cinematography (CUEC) and sociology both in the same university, the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He has worked as a soundma ...
, and is based on the repression and killings associated with the U.S.-backed
Operation Condor Operation Condor ( es, link=no, Operación Cóndor, also known as ''Plan Cóndor''; pt, Operação Condor) was a United States–backed campaign of political repression and state terror involving intelligence operations and assassination of op ...
.Examining a Dictatorship, Bolivian Drama ‘Olvidados’ Exposes Brutal Truths
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''. 17 September 2015. It was selected as the Bolivian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the
87th Academy Awards The 87th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2014 and took place on February 22, 2015, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles beginning at 5:30  ...
, but was not nominated.


Cast

* Damián Alcázar as José Mendieta * Rafael Ferro as Sanera * Carla Ortiz as Lucía * Tomás Fonzi as Antonio *
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'' ...
as Andrea * Eduardo Paxeco as Jorge


See also

*
List of submissions to the 87th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of submissions to the 87th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has invited the film industries of a number of countries to submit their best film for the Academy A ...
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List of Bolivian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Bolivia has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1995. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside ...


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* 2013 films 2013 drama films 2010s Spanish-language films Bolivian drama films Films directed by Carlos Bolado Films about Latin American military dictatorships {{2010s-drama-film-stub