North Terminal (2021) May 2026
Julieta Laso and a circle of local female and non-binary artists 📖 Synopsis
( Terminal Norte ) is a 2021 documentary short film directed by acclaimed Argentine filmmaker Lucrecia Martel . Filmed during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown, it serves as a lyrical exploration of music, community, and female solidarity in the conservative region of Salta, Argentina. 🎬 Core Information Title: North Terminal ( Terminal Norte ) Director: Lucrecia Martel Release Year: 2021 Format: Documentary Short Film Setting: Salta, Argentina North Terminal (2021)
During the 2020 global lockdown, Lucrecia Martel returned to her home in Salta. The film follows singer , who acts as a "muse" and guide. Laso introduces the audience to a community of defiant artists who gather around fires to share songs, opinions, and companionship. Julieta Laso and a circle of local female
True to Martel’s style, the film focuses heavily on the sensory and "vibrating" qualities of sound and live performance. 🌟 Reception and Availability The film follows singer , who acts as a "muse" and guide
It holds a presence on major review aggregators like Rotten Tomatoes and Letterboxd .
The film captures these intimate performances and conversations, creating a "sonic haven" against the backdrop of traditionalist social structures. 🎵 Key Themes and Styles