PERIFÈRIA

Spain 2020 – Director: Xavi Esteban, Odei A.-Etxearte – Original language: Arabic, Catalan, Spanish – Subtitles: English, None – Length: 84 min.

The success story of the Catalan town of Santa Coloma lies buried in a long forgotten family archive – ready to be rediscovered and pursued… A poetic challenge to an urban culture shaped by the greed for profit.

We present the International Premiere of the film.

The subtitles are selectable in the audio settings of the video.

No youth rating


Xavi Esteban

Spanish director and editor Xavi Esteban graduated in audiovisual communication, film and television directing and production from the Ramon Llull University in Barcelona. His work ranges from documentaries and fictional works to live musical shows and video clips.


Filmography

EL ESPECTÁCULO/THE SHOW, ES 2013, 30 min.
LES MÀQUINES DEL TEMPS, ES 2011, 15 min.
SIMFONIA OBRERA, ES 2010, 15 min.


Odei A.-Etxearte

Odei A.-Etxearte, a journalist from Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Catalonia, studied humanities and journalism at the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona. She has worked for the Catalan daily newspaper El Punt Avui and the news portal Vila Web, among others. Her book De suburbi a ciutat about the popular plan of Santa Coloma, published in 2014, was the main inspiration for the documentary PERIFÈRIA.


DOK.panorama

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In cooperation with

English/Original Title: OUTSKIRTS. Writer: Xavi Esteban, Odei A.-Etxearte, Xavier Valls, Èrika Sánchez. Camera: Julián Elizalde. Sound: Amanda Villavieja. Editing: Xavi Esteban. Music: Xavi Alías. Production: Antivaho Cinematográfico. Producer: Erika Sánchez Marco. International Sales: Movies for Festivals.

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