The Us of Back Then (2008)

Re-creating the University's Organic Law

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This documentary takes us back to the events surrounding 1958 when the University Organic Law was passed. We hear the testimony of three university teachers who took part in the debates and the student activism at that time: the experiences of people who were young “back then”, the cultural context of the period and the connection between the students and the worker's movement.

Director: Gabriela Guillermo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
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Screenplay

Music: Atahualpa Yupanqui
Cinematography: Gabriel Bendahan
Editing: Alejandro Pi
Production: L'Avventura Cine, Instituto de Cinematografía de la Universidad de la República del Uruguay (ICUR)
Country: Uruguay
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Gabriela Guillermo
More Films in Genre: Documentary

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What is The Us of Back Then about?
This documentary takes us back to the events surrounding 1958 when the University Organic Law was passed. We hear the testimony of three university teachers who took part in the debates and the student activism at that time: the experiences of people who were young “back then”, the cultural context of the period and the connection between the students and the worker's movement.
Who directed The Us of Back Then?
The Us of Back Then was directed by Gabriela Guillermo.
How long is The Us of Back Then?
The Us of Back Then has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is The Us of Back Then?
The Us of Back Then is a Documentary film.
Where was The Us of Back Then produced?
The Us of Back Then was produced in Uruguay.