“Franco: Spain’s Scorned Memory,” a new documentary that marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco, is making its market debut at this year’s Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Le Havre.
It is one of a slew of new politically-tinged docs Java Films is bringing from its muscular autumn slate ready to enter the market at the Rendez-Vous.
The film, produced by Paris-based Galaxie Presse, explores the legacy of Spain’s infamous leader and the ways in which his memory is empowering the country’s new far-right movement.
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