44 Messages from Catalonia A film byAnna Giralt Gris
"44 messages from Catalonia” charts the struggle for independence in private whatsapp conversations
In 2017, the citizens of Catalonia voted to become an independent state. The referendum was then deemed illegal in Spain’s constitutional court. Through on-the-street conversations and actual WhatsApp chats, join the voters as they head to the polls and anxiously await the results.
Festival
The Intercept
online premiere
2018
DMZ Docs
Korean Premiere
2018
Shortlisted Grierson Awards
2018
Cast
director: Anna Giralt Gris, Ross Domoney
producer: Laura Poitras
executive producer: Anna Giralt Gris
script: Anna Giralt Gris, Jorge Caballero
dop: Ross Domoney
editor: Sibila Estruch