A run-down elementary school in a small Mexican town is turned upside down by an idealistic teacher and his novel methods. But this educational revolt is not right for everyone.
A warm-hearted, life-affirming film, filled with humble cleverness, which never turns into dry thesis cinema, but always remains light-footed and grounded.
Worth seeing – from 12 yrs.
Cinema as a guests
Two institutions, whose extinction in rural regions has often been complained of, are more lively than ever under the motto CINEMA AS A GUEST and invite you on a cinematic culinary tour through the Upper Austrian foothills of the Alps from October to November. Taverns as well as cultural-gastronomic meeting places are transformed into inviting movie theaters that have more to offer than the obligatory popcorn bag. A diverse program of current Austrian and international auteur films is provided, among others, by Cultural Initiative 08/16 Gmunden. For the unique cinema experience, the traditional Wanderkino Steininger responsible from Linz.
More about the project at salzkammergut-2024.at