Through his own photographs, the Basque artist Néstor Basterretxea (1924-2014) is portrayed by the art critic and exhibition curator Peio Aguirre, a great connoisseur of his work and personal archives.
Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain, 2011. Maider, a filmmaker, moves to the very same flat where pedadogist Elbira Zipitria Irastorza (1906-1982) clandestinely established the first ikastola, a Basque school, under the harsh regime of dictator Francisco Franco. Despite of her pioneering work, developed throughout thirty years, her story is not well known, so Maider, intrigued, begins to research…
Maider Oleaga is a Basque filmmaker. She has written and directed the documentaries 'Muga deitzen da pausoa' (2018), 'Iragan gunea Berlin' (2016), 'Esperanza' (2012) and 'Amaren ideia' (2010), as well as several fiction shorts.
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