“Radical” tells the true story of a poor Mexican elementary school teacher who revolutionized teaching methods – Sundance Studio

“Radical” tells the true story of a poor Mexican elementary school teacher who revolutionized teaching methods – Sundance Studio

Deadline Studio at the Sundance Film Festival will be held January 20-23 at Hotel Park City, where the cast and creatives behind the best and most popular titles from this year’s program will meet with the festival team at Deadline to discuss their films and the paths they took. took to create discuss who they stepped there. park city

RADICAL

Section: premieres
Director-Screenwriter: Christopher Zalla
Registration: Sixth graders at the Jose Urbina Lopez Elementary School in Matamoros are among the lowest achievers in Mexico. Their world is filled with violence and hardship, with few options. But teacher Sergio Juarez decides to try something different. Although he has no special training, he invites his class to experience a whole new way of learning – with fascinating results.
Panelist: Christopher Zalla (Writer/Director), Ben Odell (Producer), Eugenio Derbez (Actor/Producer), Joshua Davis (Producer), Jennifer Trejo (Actor), Mia Fernanda Solis (Actress)
Commercial Agent): Film Sales Corp
Initial screening: January 19, 5pm MST, Eccles Theatre
main quote: “It’s a film about teachers, but it’s also a film about learning from our children. The children are also our teachers in this film.” – Christoph Zalla

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The 2023 Sundance Film Festival takes place January 19-29. Check out Deadline’s complete coverage of Park City’s shops and activities here.

Writer: Antonia Blith

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