Film series at Palau de Cerveró
Film series: Science and Culture in wartime
Las cajas españolas (The Spanish boxes) (Alberto Porlan, 2005)
Direction: Alberto Porlan. Guión: Alberto Porlan. Music: Guillermo Maestro. Photography: José
Synopsis: During the Spanish Civil War, the Republican government created the Defense Board for the Artistic Treasure, with the objective of preserving the art works of the Museo Nacional del Prado during the conflict. This documentary narrates the vicissitudes and the itinerary of 1, 868 boxes full of art works in its particular escape from the siege of the Spanish capital by the Franco’s troop.
All sessions will be in Original Version, digital screening, with a presentation and a colloquium.
Free admission until full capacity