Els buits

Gaps

Direction: Sofia Esteve, Isa Luengo, Marina Freixa Roca
Screenplay: Sofia Esteve, Marina Freixa Roca, Isa Luengo
Production company: Vayolet Films, Nocturna Pictures
Producer: Carlotta Schiavon, Laura Rubirola Sala
Cinematography: Sofia Esteve, Marina Freixa Roca, Isa Luengo
Edition: Sofia Esteve, Marina Freixa Roca, Isa Luengo
Sound: Joan Cabré Miret, Sofia Esteve, Marina Freixa Roca, Isa Luengo
Cast: Mariona Roca Tort, Marina Freixa Roca

Runtime: 19:20
Format: Digital
Dialogues: Catalan
Subtitles: Catalan, English, Spanish
Country: Spain
Year: 2024

Can oral history restore a forgotten part of our past? Can it break the silence perpetuated over generations?
In 1969, seventeen-year-old Mariona was arrested and imprisoned in a reformatory ruled by the Women's Welfare Agency, which was dedicated to "regenerating fallen women" during Franco’s dictatorship. In 2023, Mariona and her daughter look back to piece together her story.