Después del Cierre, ¿Qué? Una Década sin RCTV
Después del Cierre, ¿Qué? Una Década sin RCTV

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Después del Cierre, ¿Qué? Una Década sin RCTV

2017
Movie
78 min
Spanish

For all my colleagues, friends and family, who supported me during the production process. On our 17th anniversary, I share our experiences on the Channel for All Venezuelans

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Luis Fernando VivenesGenres: Documentary, Politics

Plot Summary

This documentary examines the impact of the closure of Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV) in Venezuela a decade prior. It explores the implications for freedom of expression, political discourse, and the media landscape in the country. The film features interviews with journalists, politicians, and cultural figures who discuss the consequences of the government's decision and its broader societal effects.

Critical Reception

The film serves as a critical examination of media control and freedom of speech in Venezuela, with many praising its timely reminder of the importance of independent journalism. However, its availability and distribution were primarily limited to online platforms, affecting broader reach.

What Reviewers Say

  • Highlights the chilling effect of government censorship on media.

  • Provides context for the political climate in Venezuela.

  • Features interviews with prominent figures discussing press freedom.

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Fun Fact

The documentary's release marked the tenth anniversary of the non-renewal of RCTV's broadcast license by the Venezuelan government.

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