España, la primera globalización

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España, la primera globalización
Directed byJosé Luis López-Linares
Edited byJosé Luis López-Linares
Release date
  • 2021 (2021)
Running time
110 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish
Budget€210.000
Box office€297.000

España, la primera globalización (Spain, the first globalization) is a Spanish historical documentary film. It was directed by José Luis López-Linares and released in 2021.[1]

Contents[edit]

The documentary stated goal is to "debunk" the purported "Spanish Black Legend" concerning the Spanish Empire, and to portray the Spanish Empire in a good light. It features the presence of 39 historians, such as John Elliott, María Ángeles Pérez Samper, Ricardo García Cárcel, Ramón Tamames, Nigel Townson, Marcelo Gullo [es], Carmen Iglesias, Elvira Roca Barea and Carlos Martínez Shaw. Next to historians, also geneticist Maarten Larmuseau and museum conservator Gijs van der Ham were interviewed. [1][2]

People interviewed[edit]

  • Ferran Adrià
  • Ana María Carabias Torres
  • Jaime Contreras
  • Natalia Denisova
  • Carlos Enrique Díaz Urbina
  • John Elliott
  • Catalina Font
  • Antonio García Abasolo
  • Rubén García Benito
  • Ricardo García Cárcel
  • Fernando García de Cortázar
  • Manuel Gómez Lara
  • Ignacio Gómez de Liaño
  • Alfonso Guerra
  • Marcelo Gullo
  • Gijs van der Ham
  • Abigail R. Horro
  • Luo Huiling
  • Carmen Iglesias
  • Pedro Insúa
  • Miguel Ángel Ladero Quesada
  • Maarten Larmuseau
  • Patricio Lons
  • Carlos Adrián López Ramos
  • Manuel Lucena Giraldo
  • Carlos Martínez Shaw
  • Juan José Morales
  • José María Moreno Martín
  • Stanley G. Payne
  • María Ángeles Pérez Samper
  • Alicia Relinque
  • Juan Carlos Rey
  • Luis Ribot
  • Martín Ríos Saloma
  • Elvira Roca Barea
  • Adelaida Sagarra Gamazo
  • Blas Sierra de la Calle
  • Ramón Tamames
  • Nigel Townson
  • Ricardo Andrés Uribe Parra
  • Enriqueta Vila Vilar

Production[edit]

The project had a budget of €210.000, of which €96.160 (46%) were raised through an Internet crowdfunding campaign.[1]

Reception[edit]

España, la primera globalización became the most watched Spanish documentary in 2021,[3] grossing €297.000 at the box office.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "España, la primera globalización' y cómo el 'crowdfunding' le ha llevado a la cúspide" (in Spanish). El Independiente. October 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "España, la primera globalización' reúne a 39 historiadores de todo el mundo para desterrar la leyenda negra" (in Spanish). Europa Press. October 14, 2021.
  3. ^ "Official account tweet, November 26, 2021" (in Spanish).
  4. ^ "¿Por qué los documentales más taquilleros del año no optan a los Goya?" (in Spanish). Producción Audiovisual.

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