Open Classrooms to Close Cells
Originally released in 2009. Open Classrooms to Close Cells is a feature film. directed by Paloma Ayón Rosas. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A neighborhood in Baja California. Children and adolescents who grow up alongside the crime and drug addiction of the 'barrio', need to be prevented to fall into that trap. They are given a chance to take classes at the Nana Chela Cultural Center. The idea of the center is to give these young people culture and education, an education they are not getting from the regular school system, to make them feel useful and have a sense of solidarity.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2009
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Open Classrooms to Close Cells about?
A neighborhood in Baja California. Children and adolescents who grow up alongside the crime and drug addiction of the 'barrio', need to be prevented to fall into that trap. They are given a chance ...
Who directed Open Classrooms to Close Cells?
Open Classrooms to Close Cells was directed by Paloma Ayón Rosas.
How long is Open Classrooms to Close Cells?
Open Classrooms to Close Cells has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Open Classrooms to Close Cells released?
Open Classrooms to Close Cells was released on January 1, 2009 in theaters.