The Silent Generation

by Ferran Navarro-Beltrán
Category
Director
Ferran Navarro-Beltrán
Country / Year
Spain, 2020
Genre
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Rights
Festivals, Sales
Length
61', col. b/w

SYNOPSIS

This documentary wants to pay a tribute to the Barcelona’s LGBTQI older people, to the pioneers of the “movement” as well as to those who have been anonymous, through the narration in first person of events and elements that have marked their lives: the religious education, the repression from the Franco dictatorship, the democracy, and the first LGTBQI, AIDS or gay marriage associations.

DIRECTOR

Ferran Navarro-Beltrán studied industrial engineering and has a degree in design at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. After working by graphic design studios and 10 years as a freelance, he studied script and audiovisual direction. He has written and directed the documentary feature film The Silent Generation (2020) and three short films: Rosa (2022), Forget-me-not (2018) and The Orchid (2016). The Silent Generation won 2 international awards and has been selected in almost 15 film festivals. The Orchid and Forget-me-not were selected in more than 160 international film festivals, including LGBT festivals in London, Los Angeles, New York, Hong Kong, Paris, Madrid and Amsterdam. He also continue to woks as graphic designer for films and series by HBO Max, Netflix, Prime Video and Movistar+: among titles, Everything Else (2022), Kleo (2022), Below Zero (2021), 3 caminos (2021) and Supernomal (2020).

    • Title
      The Silent Generation
    • Rights
      Festivals, Sales
    • Country
      Spain
    • Year
      2020
    • Length
      61′, col. – b/w
    • Director
      Ferran Navarro-Beltrán
    • Screenplay 
      Ferran Navarro-Beltrán
    • Editing
      Irene Blecua, Juan Malcolm
    • Photography
      Jep Brengaret, Mehdi Agreb
    • Music
      Jesús Díaz
    • Sound
      Felipe Aragó
    • Cast
      Jordi Petit, Armand de Fluvià, Isabel Franc, Silvia Reyes, Maria Giralt, Ferran Pujol, Jordi Griset, Leopold Estapé, Beatriz Espejo, Rosa Mª Maristany, Fina Campas, Llibert Ferri, Antoni Prades, Paulina Blanco, Gina Serra, Joana López, Fernanda Ariño, Mercè Pons, Yolanda Terol, Laura Soro, Àngels Torregrosa, Jaume Roca, Eliseu Picó
    • Producer
      Josep Amorós
    • Production
      Amoros Producciones
    • LesGainCineMad 2020 – Documentary Competition
    • OutFest Santo Domingo 2020
    • Ljubljana LGBT Film Festival 2020
    • Des Images aux Mots Toulouse 2021
    • Queerzzine Castellón de la Plana 2021
    • Cineteca Guadalajara 2021
    • Festival la Gran Pantalla Barcelona 2021
    • Mostra Out LGTBQI + Film Festival Palma de Mallorca 2021
    • Zinenetiendo Zaragoza 2021
    • Perlen Hannover 2021
    • Cine Teatro Victoria Monzón 2021
    • Zinenetiendo Monzón 2021
    • Zinenetiendo Teruel 2021
    • Festival De Cine de Sant Andreu de la Barca – Premios Oriana 2021
    • PriMed Documentary Film Festival Marseille 2021
    • Centre Cívic Pati Llimona Barcelona 2022
    • Centre Activitats El Lledoner Mollet del Vallès 2022
    • Filmoteca de Catalunya Barcelona 2022
    • La Gran Pantalla Sabdell 2022
    • Placa de la Vila Palau de Plegamans 2022
    • Salon de Actos Ciberocentro de la LILA Oviedo 2022
    • Cine Transhumant Campdevànol 2023
    • Centre d’Art Can Sistiré Santa Coloma de Gramenet 2024
    • Cine Transhumant Gombrèn 2024
    • Centro Cultural Gilitos Alcalá de Henares 2024
    • Instituto Cervantes New Delhi 2024
    • Centre Cívic La Sedeta Barcelona 2024
    • OutFest Santo Domingo 2020 – Audience Award
    • Festival De Cine de Sant Andreu de la Barca – Premios Oriana 2021 – Best Documentary
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