Escuela viva (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 2002, Escuela viva is a documentary film directed by Julián Pavón, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. At the end of the seventies, in the throes of the Franco dictatorship, Paco Fernández, the teacher of Orellana la Vieja, created Escuela Viva. A renewing pedagogical experience, an assembly school model within a public school. Julián Pavón, a young university student, shot a 16mm short film with an old wind-up camera in 1976. about the experience and projects it in the different cultural athenaeums of Madrid. 25 years later, Julián Pavón himself searches through former students, former teachers and theorists, the echoes of that movement and its reflection in another current experience .

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Escuela viva has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Escuela viva page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Escuela viva (2002)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Escuela viva change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Escuela viva worth watching?
Escuela viva holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was Escuela viva released?
Escuela viva was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.