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Stepping Into the Boundary

Stepping Into the Boundary

2019•1h 19m
DocumentaryHistory

Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain, 2011. Maider, a filmmaker, moves to the very same flat where pedadogist Elbira Zipitria Irastorza (1906-1982) clandestinely established the first ikastola, a Basque school, under the harsh regime of dictator Francisco Franco. Despite of her pioneering work, developed throughout thirty years, her story is not well known, so Maider, intrigued, begins to research…

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Production

Izar Films, Rec Grabaketa Estudioa, Gariza Films, EiTB

Language

EU

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Maider Oleaga

Maider Oleaga

Herself

Miren Tirapu

Miren Tirapu

Herself

Antón Mendizabal

Himself

Kontzita Beitia

Herself

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