INTERNAL MEMORY: A documentary revives the shot of San Lorenzo
internal memory. The film, which evokes the sad chapter of events in San Lorenzo, premieres Thursday, January 20 Monopol Multicines in 22.30.
The families of those killed believe that this film contains some facts that until recently were hidden under a slab of fear and oblivion, contributing to the recovery and repair of memory power and silenced from the Canary oligarchy. Platform Relatives of those shot in San Lorenzo has announced the upcoming premiere on January 20, 2011 in Multicines Monopol Las Palmas de Gran Cana ria, the documentary, "Internal Memory", which reflects the San Lorenzo called events that occurred after the fascist coup of 1936, which saw a brutal crackdown by the military and Falangists, orchestrated and conducted by landowners and the oligarchy in this area of \u200b\u200bGran Canaria, which led to the detention, executions, disappearances, rape and torture of countless leftists May ority in this ancient city annexed by Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in 1939 . This repression raged in a population, mostly laborers and farmers who had voted overwhelmingly for the Popular Front in the elections of April 12, 1931, by electing the first communist mayor of the Canary Islands, Juan Santana Vega, better known "John Machado." A corporation with an absolute majority of the leftist coalition, committed and dedicated to improving living conditions of some neighbors enslaved and exploited by the owners of the land in a mainly agricultural town with high levels of illiteracy and poverty. Six
witnessed the terrible repression that occurred in San Lorenzo after the coup of 1936 are the Phalange ba is a film narrative interspersed with recreation accounts of arrests, rape and torture that occurred in that county Gran Canaria.
"It's called the internal memory because the documentary are the main source of family memories. They told me this story. There something written on it by various authors. The facts were known, but were not as public and had never received such a high voice, "says the director canary-Venezuelan Carlos Reyes Lima.
Testimonials are relatives of the victims except one: Dominic Valencia Armas. "It is 90 years and was in the Military with shot. He was caught in the same batch of prisoners and is one of the survivors. He escaped because he was 15 years, "he tells the filmmaker.
The first part of the film tells what happened to a group of men, five of which were shot on the firing range of La Isleta. In the second, speaks of the marginalization suffered by the relatives of reprisals.
The film, 55 minutes, was shown on Thursday and entry is free.
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