Undocumented immigrants in Barcelona collect scrap metal and sell illegal replicas to survive amid the city's stark economic divides.
“Story of streets, vampires & scrap metal”
Synopsis
Undocumented immigrants in Barcelona collect scrap metal and sell illegal replicas to survive amid the city's stark economic divides.
Synopsis
In the streets of Barcelona, undocumented immigrants collect scrap metal and sell illegal replicas to survive. Their daily struggles reveal the stark divide between the city's romanticized image and the harsh conditions faced by those without proper documentation. Director Juho-Pekka Tanskanen captures the mental health challenges and systemic barriers that these individuals confront. Through their stories, the film illustrates how wealth and citizenship shape experiences in the city, exposing the unseen hardships of marginalized communities.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet undocumented immigrants in Barcelona.
- Find out how wealth affects city life.
- See the impact of mental health on survival.
Did You Know
- The film was directed by Juho-Pekka Tanskanen in 2018.
- Waiting for Barcelona has a duration of 85 minutes.
- The production country for this film is Finland (FI).
- The film features multiple languages including English, Finnish, and Wolof.
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What is the main focus of the documentary Waiting for Barcelona?
Waiting for Barcelona focuses on the lives of undocumented immigrants in Barcelona who collect scrap metal and sell illegal replicas to survive.
Who directed the documentary Waiting for Barcelona?
Waiting for Barcelona was directed by Juho-Pekka Tanskanen.
What year was Waiting for Barcelona released?
Waiting for Barcelona was released in 2018.
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