London [UK], October 19 (ANI): Lucrecia Martel 's documentary ' Landmarks ' won the best film award in the official competition of this year's London Film Festival.

As per Variety, ' Landmarks ' explores the murder of Indigenous leader Javier Chocobar and the legacy of colonialism in Latin America.

On selecting the film, the competition jury, which president Elizabeth Karlsen led, said, "With deep empathy and extraordinary journalistic and cinema tic rigour, the director Lucrecia Martel dives deep into the events surrounding the 2009 murder of the Chavez leader Javier Chavez, in Argentina's Tucuman Province. In foregrounding present-day voices and neglected histories, Martel emerges with a portrait of -- and for -- an Indigenous community, and grants them a measure of the justi

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