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The Year of the Discovery (Spanish: El año del descubrimiento) is a 2020 Spanish documentary film directed by Luis López Carrasco. [1]
Jul 28, 2021 · “The Year of the Discovery,” directed by Luis López Carrasco, recasts 1992 from the standpoint of Cartagena instead of Barcelona or Seville. But what the film is saying, and how, is...
Jul 28, 2021 · The Year of the Discovery: Directed by Luis López Carrasco. In 1992, when the Olympics and the Expo at last presented Spain as an emerging new democracy, the de-industrialisation policies were met with riots in the southern town of Cartagena.
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- Documentary
- Luis López Carrasco
- 2021-07-28
Oct 7, 2020 · Overview. In 1992 – 500 years after the beginning of Spain's global empire with the discovery of America – Spain proudly presented itself to the international community as a modern, developed, dynamic country through the Olympic Games in Barcelona and the Expo in Seville.
Winner of two GOYA AWARDS®, The Year of the Discovery explores the contradictions lived in Spain in 1992. In this pivotal year, Spain celebrated both the Olympic Games in Barcelona and the quincentenary of Columbus’s arrival in the Americas in Sevilla, presenting the country as an emerging new democracy to the international community.
Nov 30, 2020 · “The Year of the Discovery” portrays the flipside of 1992 Spain, which celebrated hosting the Olympics Games in Barcelona and the World Expo in Seville while in Murcia, south-east Spain, enraged...
Director and producer Luis López Carrasco's The Year of the Discovery examines the pivotal year of 1992 through the lens of Spain's deindustrialisation in the shadow of the Summer Olympics held in Barcelona and the Universal Exposition in Seville.
