FOCIR has once again held a viewing of the film series ‘Esports i drets humans. Persones en lluita’ as part of its partnership agreement with the Federació Catalana de Cineclubs. This year the partnership was expanded to include the Acadèmia del Cinema Català – the Catalan Film Academy – and was supported by the SGAE Foundation, Corteyconfección de películas, CINESUD and All Rise Productions.
It was projected at the SGAE headquarters at Passeig de Colom, 6, Barcelona throughout November and December 2014 and consisted of the following films:
Wednesday, 26 November
Món Petit – ‘Little World’
Film discussion with Marcel Barrena, director of ‘Món Petit’ (‘Little World’) and Ricard López, president of APSOCECAT (Catalan Association for Deafblind People)
Wednesday, 3 December
Tarjeta roja: fútbol y racismo – ‘Red Card: Football and Racism’
Film discussion with Ignasi Doñate, associate at the Associació Catalana per la Defensa dels Drets Humans – Catalan Association for the Defense of Human Rights – and Julio Lamaña, president of the Federació Catalana de Cineclubs.
Tuesday, 9 December
Los dos Escobar – ‘The Two Escobars’
Film discussion with Laura Lorenzi, European coordinator for IAP and Carles Bosch, director and screenwriter.