St. Lawrence University

Volem Cinema En Catalá

The whole sticker is in the theme of a clapperboard, black and white stripes on top and red on the bottom. There are two film reels, the first one larger representing that 98% of movies in Catalonia are played in the language of Castilian. The second reel is much smaller representing the 2% of movies that are played in their own language, Catalan.

 

Tags: 
movies
language
national identity
independence
Text: 
Castellá -- Catalá
Translation: 
We Want Movies In Catalan -- Castilian -- Catalan.
Description: 

The whole sticker is in the theme of a clapperboard, black and white stripes on top and red on the bottom. There are two film reels, the first one larger representing that 98% of movies in Catalonia are played in the language of Castilian. The second reel is much smaller representing the 2% of movies that are played in their own language, Catalan. In the midst of Catalonia's Independence Movement 

Source: 

Plataforma Per La Llengua

Language: 
Catalan
Location: 
Catalonia
GeoLocation: 
References: 
Catalan Language Platform
Year: 
2015

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