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202022 minPGdocumentary

Can Gardell

202022 minPGdocumentary

A legal change forces Tomàs and Maria Gardell to convert their family farm into a bed and breakfast as they await guests.

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Florencia Aliberti

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A legal change forces Tomàs and Maria Gardell to convert their family farm into a bed and breakfast as they await guests.

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Florencia Alibertidirector

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Tomàs and Maria Gardell face a significant shift in their farming life due to new legal conditions affecting their land. For generations, the Gardell family has cultivated this land, but now they must adapt to changing circumstances. They convert their farm into a bed and breakfast, preparing for a new chapter as they await guests. This 22-minute documentary captures their transition and the challenges of maintaining a family legacy in a changing environment.

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