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The Cinema of the 80s

Poster Ridley Scott (image obtained from www.tustrucos.com)

The Eighties is a time of great films. The Empire Strikes Back, Blue Velvet, Amadeus, Blade Runner . Many films, like the latter, were crushed by critics the time of its release and yet, years later are celebrated as contemporary classics.

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Start era Spielberg, giving the best of himself to Indiana Jones and ET . Is the new King Midas: everything he touches turns to gold. The public seems to return to the halls in search of entertainment.

Poster ET (Obtained from blogs.lavozde galicia.es)

Poster Back to the Future (obtained from megaviload . com)

appear Reimi Sam, and Tim Burton born and independent film Jim Jarmush ( Strangers in paradise , 1984) and Coen brothers ( Blood Simple , 1984). Movies that will become commercially since Sundance, festival sponsored by Robert Redford in the state of Utah that was intended to cover the territory novice directors and scouts.

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In Spain, the years of Almodóvar (from Pepi, Lucy, boom ... to What Have I Done to Deserve This?, Women the verge of a nervous breakdown and Átame ). Rafael Azcona write the script for The Living Forest , with Alfredo Landa. It is exceeding the period of unveiling.

Girls Almodovar Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (obtained from filmin.es)

José Luis Rope gives a personal, original and fun with Dawn is no little , opening its own genre: the "rural surrealism."

Movie Poster (Picture obtained from leelibros.com)

Moreover , Hive and The Holy Innocents of Camus (based book of CJ Cela and Miguel Delibes) , The trip to nowhere and Bicycles are for summer of Fernando Fernan Gomez and The heifer of Berlanga recovered memory the Spain of War Civil and Franco.

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also are Fernando Trueba , Bigas Luna , José Luis Borau and Gonzalo Suárez. Despite all these names and others, turned to talk of crisis: we could not compete with the all-powerful Hollywood film industry and the revival of the late seventies seemed a mirage. Were U.S. films, and little English cinema. Yet José Luis Garci won an Oscar with Restart (1982).

JL Garci with his Oscar, along with the protagonists of the film (obtained from muchocine.net)

Ferris Bueller Waistcoat

November 9, 1989 FELL THE BERLIN WALL!

In the 80's the communist bloc was undergoing a serious economic and social crisis, and only because of political repression was achieved maintain order in the Soviet Union and satellite countries of Eastern Europe (including the RDA ), but in the late 80's and thanks to the new policy of openness the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev (Perestroika ) the repressive control was relaxed.

satirical Graffiti on the western wall, symbolizing the alliance between RDA (Honecker) and the USSR (Brezhnev) (obtained from lavidaenlila.files.wordpress.com)

OPENS THE WALL !

the late 80's discontent in the GDR was general and had continued protests and demonstrations. Many young people fled westward via Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Then, with great surprise on 9 November 1989 the government of the GDR said open border crossings to cross RFA and the desire for freedom did the rest.

the German East and West peacefully took to the wall (obtained from nocaptionneeded.com)

immediately erupted impromptu mass movement that took peacefully to assault the wall, thousands of people climbed the more than 3 meters , crossed the mythical west to visit their shops, while others Berlin, armed with picks and hammers began to destroy , given the inaction of the government of the GDR and especially the Soviet Union , perhaps to avoid it took place a new bloodbath like the one in Tiananmen Square (China .)

destroying the wall with the passivity of the soldiers (obtained from vuelosberlin.org)

NO WALL, FAREWELL TO COMMUNISM

The fall of the Berlin Wall and back reunification of Germany (1990) put the lace to the communist bloc collapsed shortly ( the USSR disappeared in 1991), except for isolated cases as China, Cuba and Korea North. Thus, in a bipolar world is moving into a new stage (e he new world order ) characterized by the predominance of multilateralism (higher prevalence of UN and economic and political associations as Union European ) and later in the century, marked by Jihadist terrorism following the attacks on the Twin Towers of 11/09/2001.

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August 13, 1961 BORN THE BERLIN WALL!

Soviet soldiers guarding the construction of improvised Wall of Shame in 1961 (obtained from urgente24.com)

The construction of the Berlin Wall was the main symbol of the Cold War , which produced constant crises, wars, nuclear tensions between two antagonistic blocs represented by United States (World capitalist) and Soviet Union (World Communist) .

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German families separated by the WALL

After World War 2 and the defeat of the Nazis primarily by U.S. and the USSR , Germany was controlled by the victors , but very soon ideological differences between the two superpowers were turned into enemies, under the threat of nuclear war, and created two states the RFA (capitalist West Germany) and the RDA (Communist East Germany).


In one of the moments of tension and as a symbol of separation between capitalism and communism, the Soviet Union lifted on 13 August 1961, a huge border fence over 47 km. which divided Germany into two and the city of Berlin for its streets and homes, separating families and enclosing the entire population of the East after the Iron Curtain .

RDA Soldier flees through the wall (obtained from portalplanetasedna.com )

WALL TO THE GUARDS TO ESCAPE THE CROSS

During the following years, encouraged by the West, many East Germans tried to flee to West Germany , some people got over the wall, but others died in the attempt (as they fired to kill anyone who tried their luck). Many were arrested, their families questioned by the feared Stasi (political police) and imprisoned just for trying.