Etiqueta: Policy
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Front Page (Primera página)
The birth of a great period in the most turbulent years of the Spanish 20th century. Front Page are Juan Luis Cebrián’s memoirs, the first managing director and co-founder of El País newspaper. It is also the detailed story of the turbulent and bloody years that took Spain from a dictatorship into democracy. Born in…
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Candidate (Candidato) (Film)
The boundless ambition of a young politician. 30-year-old Simón Soria is a professor of politics who is a very talented liberal intellectual tired of his career and cornered by his unpopular ideas within the faculty. Despite having gained some recognition and having a huge ego, Soria lives distressed because his success never seems enough for…
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Aramburu
The crime that divided a country. The origin of Montoneros 29th May 1970, Buenos Aires, plain daylight. A group of men in their twenties dressed in army uniforms show up at the house of the Argentinian President, Mr. Pedro Eugenio Aramburu. One of them, Fernando Abal Medina, tells the President: “General, you are coming with…
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Saga President by Surprise (Saga Presidenta por sorpresa)
President by Surprise | Suddenly Disobedient She wanted to be class delegate but became president of the nation. Marta Chacras is 13 years old and she was never interested in politics. However, after a quarrel with her biggest enemy and classmate, Héctor Rufián junior, the son of the nation’s president – and although she…
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Nothing, Nobody (Nada, Nadie)
The voices of the Mexico City Earthquake. After the Mexico City earthquakes of September 19th and 20th, 1985, nothing and nobody would ever be the same again. Panic, desperation, anger, impotence, horror, rescues, solidarity, death, the megalopolis completely destroyed. While a child would get out, unharmed, from under huge debris, somewhere else someone would take…
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Good Sisters (Buenas Hermanas)
The “perfect” March sisters hide a huge secret. Concord city is governed by an oppressive regime (much like in Orwell’s 1984). A society with steampunk aesthetics, with contemporary technology, and nineteenth-century habits. Of “Little Women”. In Concord everyone “must” be happy. Having the “good citizen” recognition promotes the protection of each individual by…
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Police Genre (Género policial) – An Original TV Series Project
A politically incorrect story about people who have to learn to be exactly the opposite. Vicky is a rebel with a cause, feminist, strong LGBT rights defender, anti-fascist and sexually active. She is also part of Viceversa, an organization that fights for women and LGBT rights, together with her friends and her ex-girlfriend. Her life…
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Tinisima
The great novel of Tina Modotti, the woman who broke all of the moulds of her time. Tina Modotti is an icon of art and politics, both for her private life and for her work. A fighting woman, strong and legendary, who shared her 44 years of life with emblematic personalities like Edward Weston, Diego…
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The Republic of Women (El país de las mujeres)
What would happen if gender roles were reversed? In the national election of Faguas –imaginary country that is featured in Gioconda Belli’s novels- the ELP (Erotic Left-Wing Party) has triumphed. It is a party formed by women willing to change things in a country entirely dominated by men. During its government, the ELP makes…
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The Editor in Chief (El Director) (Film)
The press promised to tell you the truth. David Jiménez tells you the truth about the press. David Jiménez hardened as a journalist covering wars, disasters and revolutions for almost two decades before being appointed as the director of the newspaper El Mundo. What seemed like an exciting challenge –directing the newspaper where he…
