Cataluña, Espanya: la pel·lícula
Cataluña, Espanya: la pel·lícula

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Cataluña, Espanya: la pel·lícula

2009
Movie
77 min
Catalan

Disinformation, ignorance and the lack of dissemination of the Catalan reality in the rest of Spain make it necessary for civil society to reach an understanding.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Jordi ÉvoleGenres: Documentary, Political

Plot Summary

This documentary follows journalist Jordi Évole as he investigates the political and social landscape of Catalonia, Spain, around the time of its autonomous statute debate. The film explores the complexities of Catalan identity, its relationship with Spain, and the aspirations of its people. Évole interviews key political figures and citizens, offering a multifaceted perspective on the issues at hand.

Critical Reception

The documentary received moderate attention for its timely exploration of Catalan independence sentiments and the political climate in Spain. Critics noted its direct approach and the accessibility of its subject matter for a broad audience, though some found its perspective to be somewhat biased towards a particular viewpoint.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its clear presentation of complex political issues.

  • Some reviewers found the documentary to be quite focused on a specific narrative.

  • Appreciated for giving a platform to Catalan voices.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not widely available for this specific documentary, but general sentiment on Évole's work often highlights his engaging interview style and ability to simplify complex topics.

Fun Fact

Jordi Évole, the film's host and investigator, is known for his highly popular and often provocative interview style on the Spanish television program 'Salvados'.

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