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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Nadia Khomami

Story of Indigenous activist’s murder takes top prize at London film festival

Lucrecia Martel
Landmarks director Lucrecia Martel at the London film festival. Photograph: LFF

A documentary about the murder of the Indigenous activist Javier Chocobar has taken the top prize at the London film festival, with the jury calling it “a measure of the justice” that has long been denied by the courts.

The Argentine film-maker Lucrecia Martel’s first documentary, Landmarks, won the best film award in the festival’s official competition, it was announced on Sunday.

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