yangel
Director alejandro campos garcia
Countries Portugal
Duration 21 min
Synopsis
Yangel is a forgotten and wild place, it is a defect in the centre of Lisbon, in the Mouraria neighbourhood. Various people follow the transformation process of this place, the property of Lisbon City Council, abandoned and sold to a hotel company. This company plans to evict Yangel's occupants who, meanwhile, propose to make a documentary based on the images captured by the neighbourhood's inhabitants. Faced with this situation, the film becomes a documentary about inhabiting and abandoning.
Yangel is a forgotten and wild place, it is a defect in the centre of Lisbon, in the Mouraria neighbourhood. Various people follow the transformation process of this place, the property of Lisbon City Council, abandoned and sold to a hotel company. This company plans to evict Yangel's occupants who, meanwhile, propose to make a documentary based on the images captured by the neighbourhood's inhabitants. Faced with this situation, the film becomes a documentary about inhabiting and abandoning.