On Sunday, 26 June 2022, the Chilean production Breaking the Brick World Premiered as part of the Sheffield Doc/Fest «Rebellion» programme. The film comes as the ChileDoc-led Chilean Delegation has just wrapped a successful Sunny Side of the Doc market before heading to Sheffield Doc/Fest.

Here, Modern Times Review critic Sevara Pan offers her perspective on Director Carola Fuentes, Rafael Valdeavellano’s latest film.

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Breaking the Brick

Director: Carola Fuentes, Rafael Valdeavellano

Breaking The Brick plucks us into the heat of Chile's social unrest, reliving the Chicago Boys' contentious legacy.