VIII DocsValencia

DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL

FROM FRIDAY 3 TO SATURDAY 11/5
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New edition of the Valencian festival dedicated to non-fiction or documentary cinema. The program starts with Valencian production The Farrer method [3] by Esther Morente who tells the story of Bruce Farrer, a retired canadian teacher, who commissioned his students to write letters about how they saw their lives in twenty years. Time passed, students reconnect with what they wrote. Let's go through the sections. In Global Docs, international section, we will see five jobs. In After work [8-9] de Erik Gandini, We will analyze the influence of Artificial Intelligence on the future of the labor market. They follow him the song of the night [10-11] by the Canadian Félix Lamarche who addresses the issue of euthanasia, Tonantzin Guadalupe [4-5] by Jesus Muñoz, about the true origins of the Virgin of Guadalupe, so revered in Mexico, Manifesto [8-9] by Angie Vinchito on violence in the youth of contemporary Russia under Putin and Fault! [10-11] by Agnieszka Zwiefka story about an octogenarian DJ. In the section Panorama (national) We will see Bastard [9-10] by Emilio Egea, about the inheritance of rural women in the postwar period Chronicle Team. trench art [4 y 10] by Rafa Sesa, Felipe Villaplana on the famous Valencian avant-garde group, Eternal [7 y 10] deJuanma Sayalonga, about the work of rapper Gata Cattana, free [10-11] from Santos Blanco, y Pepi Fandango [6-7] by Lucija Stojević that addresses the memory of the Holocaust in southern Spain. In DocsValencia we could not miss the section dedicated to the Valencian feature length. In the section Look we will see five other interesting pieces. Con Altea. THE HOUSE OF THE SEA [6-7] The director Alejandro Blasco Senchermés reminds us of the evolution of the town of Altea since the sixties due to the influence of mass tourism and globalization. It is followed by pieces like Genové's hands [5-6] by Josep Pitarch on the figure of the genius of Valencian football ties. Fils that take care of life [7-8] by Lídia Hervàs Pardo on obstetric violence, Micrópolis [9-10] by Vic Pereirò and Sara Esteller on the history of Sagunto after its fall as an industrial enclave, y Valencia 22. City of design [5-6] by Andreu Signes Pérez who reviews the experience of being named World Design Capital for Valencia. A review in an audiovisual key that collects testimonies that highlight everything that being named in 2022 the World Capital of Design. The section Fragments It collects the best of the short documentary with twelve pieces of the genre and among the parallel activities we find meetings and master talks on the documentary industry and the Mercacine gathering. Closing of the program You play my father [11] by Guillermo Roqués, Javier Marín and Rafa Honrubia on the Srebrenica genocide, the largest massacre in Europe since World War II. G. LEÓN

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