La primera mirada

2023·Spain·74 min.
La primera mirada
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Documentary about the first film school in Spain. Founded in 1947 as Instituto de Investigaciones y Experiencias Cinematográficas (IIEC), in 1962 it was renamed Escuela Oficial de Cinematografía (EOC). Born in the midst of Franco's regime, it was a stronghold of freedom and produced such names as Berlanga, Bardem, Saura, Picazo, Borau, Camus, Martín Patino, Mercero and Erice, as well as Manuela González Haba, Helena Lumbreras and María Teresa Dressel. It is narrated by Pedro Casablanc and Aitana Sánchez Gijón.