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A journalist's murder in Mexico City sparks an investigation into politics and drug trafficking.
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A deep dive into the work of renowned Mexican journalist Manuel Buendía looks to unravel his murder and the ties between politics and drug trafficking.
"'Private Network: Who Killed Manuel Buendía?' is directed by Manuel Acalá, producer of the acclaimed 'Museum', from 2018. The movie portrays the life of Manuel Buendía, a journalist who was murdered in 1984 at the door of his office in Mexico City. 35 years have passed since the journalist's death, and the documentary brings together various factors to try to answer one question: who killed Manuel and why? This is yet another criminal documentary produced by Netflix, it is a good choice for those who already like the other titles available on the platform, such as 'Inside the Mind of a Criminal' or 'Scenes of a Homicide'. The film is meticulous and tries to address the maximum amount of details available about the case."