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A Town Called Victoria
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During a dictatorship, hundreds of people were arrested, executed or disappeared. Today, families search for answers about their relatives.
Valérie Delpierre graduated in international management from the Sorbonne. After working as a production assistant on various productions for Spanish television, she moved on to development and project management in film: Pau y Su Hermano by Marc Recha 2001; La Isla del Holandes by Sigfried Monleon 2002; and Aro Tolbukin by Agustin Villaronga. In 2003,… Show more
Antonio P. Molero has freelanced on various documentaries including Made in Cuba, La Ficción Cubana, Testigo de Ojo, Gallos de Pelea, and Una Apuesta del Pasado. He has worked as cameraman and editor in daily news for Canal Sur (Spain) for more than five years, and freelances for Finnish television news station YLE.
Jesus Sanjurjo graduated in sound and image from the University Complutense in Madrid and holds a diploma in production and direction from San Antonio De los Baños, Cuba. As a student, he directed two short films and a feature silencios co-written with Benito Zambrano. In 2001, in Cuba, he directed Aprender Haciendo. He has also worked as a director in… Show more
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In 1936, General Francisco Franco led a coup d’etat against the Spanish Republic, giving rise to a brutal civil war. During his long dictatorship, hundreds of people were arrested, executed, or disappeared. Today, family members of those who vanished search for their relatives’ remains and reflect on that dark period and its ongoing effect on their lives.
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