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THE AWAKENING OF THE SQUARES. A year of 15M movement. Barcelona.

[vimeo 45799546]

«The awakening of the squares» analyzes the 15M movement, a year later, from six people who lived in the Barcelona occupation of Catalonia Square.

The documentary looks at the process of this movement that shook society in the demand of more democracy and raised the expectation that citizenship could force a change of cycle in the country.

We present the reflections of the protagonists, and the view of passersbys, the media and the political class.

Although the camp was dismantled, the film tries to understand what traces the movement has left behind.

To contact: transformafilms@gmail.com
More information: www.transformafilms.org

Debt Versus Democracy: A Battle for the Future

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Strike Debt on Fifth Avenue for Global Noise Demo. (Photo: Marisa Holmes)

In the US and Europe, the movement of squares has responded to attacks on the social good by debt resistance and direct democracy. In assemblies, mic checks and self-organization, they demonstrated that another world is possible. Now the movement is articulating full-scale resistance. Sigue leyendo