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Freshmen First Docs

Doc! Doc! Doc! is a new section of DocsBarcelona dedicated to young filmmakers. A unique occasion to learn about the propositions of a new generation of filmmakers and to gain insight into the concerns of these emerging filmmakers. 

Programmer: Marta Castañé, head of production of the program Taller.doc (TV3) and of the production company Parallel40.

Barcelonarena [+]More information

Ander Duque

Barcelonarena is the director’s personal journey in search of his origins. With the Barcelona of the 1960s as his backdrop, he looks for answers in a photo of a bullfight that he has carried along with him since he was a child.

Sessions
Date Time Venue Language tickets
30-01-2009 17:00 Palau Robert
Hosted by the director
VO **

(*) Tickets only in box office

(**) Free Admission

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Esperando mujeres [+]More information

Estephan Wagner

In the village of Riofrío most women have left. Only men are left without the slightest possibility to find a relationship. Not bearing the situation any longer, they organize a busload of single women to come from Madrid.

Sessions
Date Time Venue Language tickets
01-02-2009 19:00 Filmoteca de Catalunya
Hosted by the director
VOS Eng *

(*) Tickets only in box office

(**) Free Admission

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Intimidades de Shakespeare y Víctor Hugo [+]More information

Yulene Olaizola

At the intersection of Shakespeare and Victor Hugo in Mexico City is Rosa’s lodging house. 20 years ago she met Jorge who became her closest friend. But his death put light into the darkest side of his personality.

Sessions
Date Time Venue Language tickets
01-02-2009 19:00 Filmoteca de Catalunya
VOS Eng *

(*) Tickets only in box office

(**) Free Admission

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La Funa de Víctor Jara [+]More information

Nèlida D. Ruiz de los Paños, Cristian Villablanca

This is the story of the “Funa” vs Edwyn Dimter Bianchi, who was charged with the murder of the most popular singer-songwriter in Chile during the 1970s: Victor Jara.

Sessions
Date Time Venue Language tickets
30-01-2009 21:30 Palau Robert
Hosted by the director
VOS Eng **

(*) Tickets only in box office

(**) Free Admission

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La meva mare [+]More information

Gina Ortega Sagues

Caterina, Gina’s mother, lives on a mountaintop. They love each other, but Gina’s regrets for not having had a normal childhood keeps them apart. Gina visits her mother and discovers some unexpected news that changes her vision of the past.

Sessions
Date Time Venue Language tickets
30-01-2009 17:00 Palau Robert
Hosted by the director
VO **

(*) Tickets only in box office

(**) Free Admission

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Lizania [+]More information

Marta Palacín, Elisabet Sort

This documentary chronicles a voyage into Lizania, the promised land of the world of poet Jesús Lizano. Different artists will accompany us on this one-way journey, a passage into utopia.

Sessions
Date Time Venue Language tickets
30-01-2009 17:00 Palau Robert
Hosted by the director
VO **

(*) Tickets only in box office

(**) Free Admission

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Petit Amadeo [+]More information

Dani Feixas, Guillem Lafoz, Aymar Durlan

Amadeo’s memories and those of other witnesses take us from Spain into France, on the journey that thousands of Spaniards were forced to undertake following the Republican defeat in 1939.

Sessions
Date Time Venue Language tickets
30-01-2009 21:30 Palau Robert
Hosted by the director
VO **

(*) Tickets only in box office

(**) Free Admission

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