The Writer From a Country Without Bookstores

Where was it filmed?

Film Friendly Towns

Shooting: 
2018
Release: 
2019
Type: 
Feature-length documentary
Director: 
Marc Serena
Production Co.: 
Toned Media, Fora de Quadre
Country: 
Spain
Synopsis: 

Writer Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel had to flee Equatorial Guinea in 2011, after going on a hunger strike against Teodoro Obiang’s dictatorship, the longest lasting in the world. Now he resides as a refugee in Spain, the former colonial power, but longs the country where he lived for 40 years. Until he decides to take a step forward.

Film shot in Sant Cugat del Vallès.

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