Argentinian DNA

30 October 2018 12:57

Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Argentina with the RTD series, Argentinian DNA. Each episode explores the most distinctive features of the South American country: the love of football, tango, the gaucho culture, cumbia music, or European immigration. Argentinian DNA also takes a look at football violence and the political split between left and right.

Episodes

Argentinian DNA: More than a Game. Exploring Argentina's passion for football
Argentinian DNA: Immigrants of Argentina. In search of a better life in Argentina
Argentinian DNA: The Fracture. Argentina’s violent past feeds left-right political battle
Argentinian DNA: A Different Argentina. Rural Argentina, land of cowboy rodeos, tap-dancing and big barbecues
Argentinian DNA: Music of the Downtrodden . Seeking comfort in Cumbian rhythms

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