Toponymy

From toponymy a branch of linguistics to politics the links can be quite unexpected These are which are sought to be revealed in the new fi lm by Jonathan Perel who uses his filmwork as a tool to explore and accurately document the marks left by previous dictators of Argentina We are in the province of Tucuman in the north of Argentina an emblematic region where the fi rst Act of Independence in South America was signed in 1816 and where the Operation Independence took place in 1974 during which the guerillas insurgence was violently repressed