ESCOLTA

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España. 2014. Color. 30 min. Documental. Vídeo.

Film Director: Pablo García Pérez de Lara.

The world of education is highly diverse and, as adults, it's important to gain an insight into its various perspectives and approaches. This film shows the daily workings of a school where hearing and deaf children share their classrooms. Together they learn Catalan Sign Language and oral Catalan.

Pablo García Pérez de Lara

Pablo was born in Barcelona in 1970. He is the director of 'Fuente Álamo, la caricia del tiempo' and 'Bolboreta, mariposa, papallona'. Further he directed the short films 'Alicia Portrayed' selected in the Critics' Week in Cannes 2003 and 'Oblidant a Nonot', which won the City of Alcalá prize Alcine, 2011 and the Audience Award at L'Alternativa, 2011. Pablo is the co-founder of Producciones Doble Banda and since 2005 he has been working on 'Cinema en Curs', an educational project that introduces cinema in schools and colleges. Currently he is co-directing with Marc Serena 'Tchindas, un pequeño Brasil'.