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Argentina’s Far-Right Leader Scraps Plan To Gut State Film Funding


Javier Milei, Argentina’s new far-right leader, has walked back plans to dismantle state funding for the country’s National Institute of Film and Audiovisual Arts (INCAA).  The change was made…

Javier Milei, Argentina ’s new far-right leader, has walked back plans to dismantle state funding for the country’s National Institute of Film and Audiovisual Arts (INCAA). News of the deal to secure INCAA’s funding will allow local filmmakers to breathe a sigh of relief following a volatile few weeks of campaigning in opposition to Milei and his bill. As we reported earlier, high-profile names from across the international film community voiced their concern over the new President’s proposed changes to the funding of INCAA and cinema in the country.

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