He has occasionally received criticism for his choice of projects . While he has been recognized for delivering poignant political messages in some of his films he has also directed much more commercial fare . Argentine film historian Tamara Falicov addressed Olivera 's track record in an article about American and Argentine co-productions in the 1980s and 1990s : " Olivera stated in an interview that these more politically engaged films were in a sense " subsidized " by the more popular genres that he and Ayala produced . In order for Argentine film to survive , Olivera believes , it must conform to an industrial model as well as serving as a vehicle for cultural production . This model thus far has been successful , as Aries is one of the few remaining Argentine film studios still in production . " In 1988 he was selected as a member of the jury for the feature films official selection at the Cannes Film Festival . In 1998 he was selected as a member of the jury at the 48th Berlin International Film Festival that selected the " Golden Bear . " '' ' Wins ' '' '' ' Nominations '' '
48th Berlin International Film Festival
48th Berlin International Film Festival
Héctor Olivera (film director)