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201810 minPGdoc-short

The Admission

201810 minPGdoc-short

A group of high school students in Corrientes meets at 3 p.m. on a Friday to decide who will receive a free graduation trip to Bariloche.

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A group of high school students in Corrientes meets at 3 p.m. on a Friday to decide who will receive a free graduation trip to Bariloche.

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Martín Farina

Martín Farinadirector

Martín Farina

Martín Farinawriter

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A group of high school students in Corrientes meets on a Friday afternoon in August. They discuss who will earn a free trip to Bariloche, which is part of their upcoming graduation. The meeting takes place just weeks before their trip. Decisions are made amid conversations and exchanges among the students. Their choices reflect the dynamics and relationships within the group as they prepare for this significant milestone.

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