FALLAS 37: EL ARTE EN GUERRA

In November 1936, a few months since the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, the government of the Second Republic moves to Valencia. In this situation, several Valencian artists and intellectuals decide to build four fallas — satirical plasterboard sculptures created to be burnt — to mock fascism.

The Crew

José Sacristán

Self - Narrator (voice)

Eric Forcada

Self - Historian

Gil-Manuel Hernández

Self - College Professor

Linda Panea

Self - Historian

Manolo Sanchis

Self - Journalist

Miguel Santaelaulia

Self - Fallas Builder

Ricard Camil

Self - College Professor

Vicent Borrego

Self - Historian