ReMine. The Last Working Class Movement

ReMine. The Last Working Class Movement

Marcos Martínez Merino
More than four thousand miners go on an indefinite strike against the historic cuts imposed by country's government. Daily protest begin: roadblocks, stay-downs, pitched battles, rallies, demonstrations, a march on Madrid”. But nothing is as before, not even the representatives of the last working class movement.
Director, News, Economics Editor. Born 1973, Gijón, Spain. News and economics editor for 15 years in some of the principal broadcaters in Spain. Scriptwriter and director assistant of a few documentaries and shorts. On April 2011, he started to produce and direct his first documentary feature film ReMine, the last working class which has been mostly financed by the sales of the Photo-DVD book #resistenciaminera, a singular miner crowdfunding. He has just completed a short documentary titledA noite é necesaria which has been selected on SEFF, FIC Valdivia and Mar del Plata International Film Festival. Director´s Filmography: - ReMine, el último movimiento obrero. Feature Documentary. 2010-2014. Director, producer and DOP. - A Noite é necesaria. 2014. Short Documentary. Director, editor and producer. World Premiere: FIC Valdivia 2014

Jury Special Mention – Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente (BAFICI) (Argentina)
Audience Award – Cineuropa. Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Best feature film – Festival de Cine Europeo de Sevilla “Nuevas olas” (Spain)
Best documentary – Festival de la Memoria. Documental Iberoamericano (Mexico)

  • Original title Remine. El último movimiento obrero
  • Director Marcos Martínez Merino
  • Duration 52 and 102
  • Production year 2014
  • Theme Politics, Human Rights, Social Issues
  • Category Feature Film
  • Subcategory Documentary
  • Genre Society
  • Nationality Spain
  • Producer Freews Producciones Audiovisuales
  • Dialogue language Asturian, Spanish
  • Subtitle language French, English