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Classroom 8

2023 · 54 min

A quiet, thoughtful documentary that sits with a teacher's earnest conversations, asking you to listen and reflect rather than be swept along.

Directed by
Héctor Gálvez
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Victor Zapata Farro
Overview
From his modest apartment in Lima, a teacher gives virtual classes, seeking to reflect with his young students with low socio-economic backgrounds on racism, politics and inequality: issues that resonate in an increasingly fractured country.

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Directed by
Héctor Gálvez
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Victor Zapata Farro
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    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
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    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • education
    • class
    • race
    • politics
    • isolation
    Places
    • big city
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
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    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism10
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Héctor Gálvez
    Starring
    Victor Zapata Farro
    Runtime
    54 min
    Country
    Peru
    Languages
    Spanish

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