Documentary

Strike

Synopsis

A double portrait of the General Strike on November 24th, 2010, at the Allies Avenue in Porto, Portugal.
Two different representations and narratives that present the events that took place during the General Strike in Porto. The first version provides content and information that were omitted in the second version, and vice versa.
A reflection about the process of omitting, selecting and organizing information at the time of constructing a narrative and representing reality.

Technical Sheet

Title: Strike
Type: Short film
Year: 2011
Country: Portugal
Sound: Stereo
Duration: 24 ‘
Color: DV / 4×3
Other Formats: DV / Betacam Digital
Language: Portuguese
Subtitles: English
Direction and Script: Carlos Ruiz
Editing: Carlos Ruiz, Pedro Neves
Producer: Carlos Ruiz
Image and sound capture: Carlos Ruiz, Pedro Neves
Sound: Carlos Ruiz

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More about the film

  • Exibições

    Exhibited in México in 2013 at:

    • Goethe Institute, Friday the 7th, June 5:00 PM
    • Cineteca Nacional, Sunday the 9th, June 2:00 PM

    Film Festivals:

    • Mientres Tanto exhibitions in 2014 at the Cinematheques of Galicia, Murcia and Valencia

    Televisão:

    • RTP2(Portuguese channel) 2013
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