THEME CYCLE
CINEMA AND EDUCATION.
EDUCATION AND CHILDREN.
Children’s Rights Week.
Tuesday Nov 19th. 19,00 h.
Assembly hall. Public Library. Ponferrada.
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Dirección/Director: David Lorenzo
Producción/Production: Mageroya Films
Intérpretes/Cast:
30’ (Spain)
“The most feared disease at the most unfair moment. Javi, a school teacher from the locality of Monzón, received the most difficult news of his professional career. One of his elementary students had been diagnosed with cancer. When Guillen had to leave the classroom, Javi decided to get 100% involved so that the child never lost contact with his classmates. The Guillen Project was born that talks about seeing life from the perspective of hope, companionship, solidarity and educational methods with their trials and mistakes ”.

Dirección/Director: Fernando Mateos
Producción/Production: Fernando Mateos
Intérpretes/Cast:
18’ (Spain)
“Sisters Janira and Tamar Taibo are in charge of the 26 Letters project, an independent school in Beirut that works to cover the education of Syrian refugee children in the area. The involvement in teaching and the willingness to learn come together in this school that attracts attention because of its unique family environment. ”

Dirección/Director: Pierre-Antoine Carpentier
Producción/Production: Les Films au Clair de Lune.
Intérpretes/Cast:
23’ (France)
“Ramesh is 12 years old. From his father’s point of view, it is time for him to start working at the factory and helping his family. On his first day at work, Ramesh will meet other children and discover their stories. Mainly he will realize that working in a factory might not be a solution that helps him and his family get out of poverty. ”