Colegiales, Asemblea Popular
Director Gustavo Laskier
Countries Argentina
Duration 64 min
Synopsis
On December 19, 2001 in Buenos Aires, after President Fernando De La Rúa declared a state of siege, people took over the streets marching to Plaza de Mayo. During those agitated days, neighbors from Colegiales' as well as other areas of the city, began holding meetings on the streets. Aníbal, an unemployed mechanic, hosted an assembly in his home to resist eviction but after a few weeks of living together, the relationships among the assembly members became strained.
On December 19, 2001 in Buenos Aires, after President Fernando De La Rúa declared a state of siege, people took over the streets marching to Plaza de Mayo. During those agitated days, neighbors from Colegiales' as well as other areas of the city, began holding meetings on the streets. Aníbal, an unemployed mechanic, hosted an assembly in his home to resist eviction but after a few weeks of living together, the relationships among the assembly members became strained.