Films by Marina Monsonis

Germany 2011, 60 min
by Rasmus Sievers, Marina Monsonis

The Carrer dels Pescadors – Fisher Street– in Barcelona’s Barceloneta district, idyllically situated at the seaside and harbor, is organizing its annual neighborhood fiestas. Although many streets used to participate, it is now the only one left. Gentrification has made its mark, and is encouraged by Barcelona’s focus on tourism. The residents of Fisher Street, most of whom are senior citizens, are fighting against this development. Despite the strenuous work it means for them, they proceed to r