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The Silence of Others (Spanish: El silencio de otros) is an American–Spanish documentary film written and directed by Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar, which tells the story of the silenced fight of the victims of the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. Since its release, the film has received several accolades, including the Goya Award for Best Documentary, the Platino Award for Best Documentary and the News & Documentary Emmy Awards.
Filmed over six years, The Silence of Others reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, as they organize a groundbreaking international lawsuit and fight a “pact of forgetting” around the crimes they suffered. The film offers a cautionary tale about fascism and the dangers of forgetting the past, and speaks powerfully to issues of transitional justice and universal jurisdiction.
May 8, 2019 · The Silence of Others: Directed by Robert Bahar, Almudena Carracedo. With María Martín, Francisco Franco, Adolf Hitler, José María Galante. The Silence of Others reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain's 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, who continue to seek justice to this day. Filmed over six years, the film follows the survivors as they organize the groundbreaking 'Argentine Lawsuit' and fight a state-imposed amnesia of crimes against humanity, and explores a country ...
The Silence of Others reveals the struggle of victims of these, and other crimes, from General Franco’s 40-year dictatorship in Spain (1939-1975), whose perpetrators have enjoyed impunity for decades due to a 1977 amnesty law. It brings to light a painful past that Spain is reluctant to face even today, decades after the dictator’s death. And it tells the story of how victims and their descendants are fighting back, seeking justice more than 7,000 miles away from home.
The Silence of Others was released in theaters in Mexico, Argentina (as “El Silencio de Otros”) and Brazil (as “O Silêncio Dos Outros”). After three years on Netflix, it is currently available on Vimeo on Demand. OTHER COUNTRIES. The Silence of Others is available in many countries around the world via local or national TV broadcasters.
Mar 13, 2019 · Filmed over six years, THE SILENCE OF OTHERS reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, as they organize a gr...
Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2lescEd | #SilenceOfOthersPBS The Silence of Others reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain's 40-year dictatorship...
May 7, 2019 · After Gen. Francisco Franco’s death in 1975, Spain faced the question of how to address crimes committed during nearly four decades of dictatorship. A 1977 amnesty law offered a solution ...
Jan 15, 2021 · Filmed over six years, THE SILENCE OF OTHERS reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, as they organize a groundbreaking international lawsuit and fight a "pact of forgetting" around the crimes they suffered. The film offers a cautionary tale about fascism and the dangers of forgetting the past ...
The Silence of Others reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco as they continue to seek justice four decades into democracy. Filmed over six ...
Apr 24, 2019 · Film Review: ‘The Silence of Others’. State-stifled trauma from the Franco dictatorship comes to the fore in Robert Bahar and Almudena Carracedo's thoughtful, compassionate documentary ...
Feb 20, 2018 · The Almodovar brand may boost niche theatrical potential, too. The Silence of Others is woven together from individuals’ stories, mostly tragic, some inspiring. An elderly woman tends a roadside ...
The Silence of Others reveals the urgent and ongoing struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, who continue to seek justice to this day. Filmed over six years, the film follows victims and survivors as they organize the groundbreaking “Argentine Lawsuit” and fight a state-imposed amnesia of crimes against humanity, in a country still divided four decades into democracy. Executive Produced by Pedro Almodóvar. Winner, Berlinale Panorama Audience Award ...
The Silence of Others reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain's 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, who continue to seek justice to this day. Filmed over six years, the film follows the survivors as they organize the groundbreaking 'Argentine Lawsuit' and fight a state-imposed amnesia of crimes against humanity, and explores a country still divided four decades into democracy. Seven years in the making, The Silence of Others is the second documentary feature by Emmy-winning ...
Aug 12, 2020 · Filmed over six years, it reveals the epic struggle of the victims of. Spain's 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, as they organise a. groundbreaking international lawsuit and fight a government-sanctioned. 'pact of forgetting' the crimes that they suffered. A cautionary tale. about fascism and the dangers of forgetting the past. Addeddate.
Film Details. Year. 2018. 96m. A 1977 amnesty law in Spain known as "the pact of forgetting" prohibits legal action related to the oppression, torture, and murder of an estimated 100,000 people during Franco’s 40-year dictatorship. But for much of the population – including the survivor who passes his torturer’s home every day on the way ...
Feb 28, 2018 · The Silence of Others reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain's 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, who continue to seek justice to this day. Filmed over six years, the film follows the survivors as they organize the groundbreaking 'Argentine Lawsuit' and fight a state-imposed amnesia of crimes against humanity, and explores a country still divided four decades into democracy.
The Silence of Others documents the first attempt in history to prosecute the crimes of Franco’s 40-year dictatorship. Confronting the impunity of the perpetrators, the film brings to light a painful past that Spain is reluctant to face, even today, decades after the dictator’s death.
The Silence of Others reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, who continue to seek justice to this day. Filmed over six years, the film follows victims and survivors as they organize the groundbreaking "Argentine Lawsuit" and fight a state-imposed amnesia of crimes against humanity, and explores a country still divided four decades into democracy.
https://www.tiff.net/human-rights-watch/The Silence of Others reveals the struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under the fascist general Franc...
The Silence of Others, in its presentation of a frustrating image of a country that has failed its people in the hurry to move on, is a necessary puncturing of the silence surrounding the issue. As far-right parties like Vox gain power in Spain, it is imperative that the Spanish government address and resolve its continued irresponsible policy regarding its past."
The story of the tortuous struggle against the silence of the victims of the dictatorship imposed by General Franco after the victory of the rebel side in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1975). In a democratic country, but still ideologically divided, the survivors seek justice as they organize the so-called “Argentinian lawsuit” and denounce the legally sanctioned pact of oblivion that intends to hide the crimes they were subjects of.
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The Silence of Others emerges as a moving salute to the small victories of determined individuals.” – Screen Daily “CRITICS´ CHOICE. This harrowing film catches the essence of this trauma, following victims as they piece together a lawsuit, all too aware of the mass graves by the side of motorways, or the torturer living quietly in an apartment building nearby.” – The Times
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