Etiqueta: Education
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The Man With No Eyes (El hombre sin ojos) – Original Project
When parents leave their children alone, the Man with No Eyes comes after them. Mónica and her son Daniel have just moved into a new neighbourhood, where Monica works as a teacher. Daniel doesn’t do well with change and feels disturbed when he realizes that the children in his class behave in strange ways.…
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Filomeno, despite myself (Filomeno, a mi pesar)
Filomeno Freijomil or Ademar de Alemcastre, two names for a same character in search of his destiny, and that uses his names depending on the place or the situation he is. The character’s duality determines his future, which is struggled between his wishes and his inherited destiny. Filomeno leaves him home to study Laws in…
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A story of 2 (Historia de 2)
This is a comical love story starred by Ortiz, a secondary-school teacher seeking an early retirement, and Lola, the mother of one of his students, cashier at a supermarket, with a gentle nature but not much culture. They both meet during tutorial hours. Lola and Ortiz have only one thing in common: the education of…
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School Boys (Los chicos de la escuela)
In a small town, the school teacher confronts the town’s cacique, Juan Antonio. This last one obliges the teacher to leave the location, which causes a series of complex conflicts. THEMES: Education, Inequality, Revenge, Countryside life, Corruption, Frustration, Rivalry, Society GENRE: Dramedy RELEVANT FACTS: The play was made into a movie in Spain in…
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In the burning darkness (En la ardiente oscuridad)
In a learning institution for blind people, a group of sightless friends live together and seem to be happy. To this place comes Ignacio, who begins to spread his pessimism to the rest. Despite the attempts of Carlos, suspicious of the friendship between the newcomer and his girlfriend Juana, Ignacio does not manage to get…
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When The Cold Reaches The Heart (Cuando el frío llegue al corazón)
This story of adolescent awakening and the discovery of sex. Recalled from adult memories, takes us to the summer in a city up north. Ludi’s father is in prison because of political issues and women troubles, therefore there is no parental control: summer is his. Ludi will initiate himself in adulthood. A beautiful woman guides him…
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Indian Summer
Daniel, a forty-year-old writer with two written novels, has become a Spanish literature doctorate teacher in Chicago. During his stay there, he tries to write a new novel. Loneliness and a strange relationship push him to attempt swapping reality with the fiction in his novel in which he pours his personality and his wishes that,…
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The third word (La tercera palabra)
Pablo is a teenager who has always lived in the mountains away from civilization. After his father’s death, he moves in with his aunts and cousins. They hire Margarita in order to teach him how to read, write and everything he should already know at the age of 24. His family intentions are not totally…
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Our Natacha (Nuestra Natacha)
Amongst a series of students, most of them serious, hardworking and committed (except Lalo, whose only ambition is to never pass exams and enjoy university life), Natalia Valdés, Natacha, the first woman to become a Doctor in Pedagogy in Spain. She hides her story to her companions, for she is an orphan and abandoned, and…
