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Carolina's World (2015)

Carolina's World poster
Original title
El Mundo De Carolina
Directed by
Mariana Viñoles
Genre
documentary film
Country
Uruguay
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows a 20 year old woman with Down syndrome in Uruguay. The director aims to portray her as a person beyond her diagnosis.

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What happens

El mundo de Carolina es una película documental uruguaya, dirigida por Mariana Viñoles.​ Se estrenó en noviembre de 2015, en el Festival Internacional de Documentales de Ámsterdam; tuvo su avant première en Uruguay el 17 de marzo de 2016, e ingresó al circuito comercial uruguayo al mes siguiente.​​ Es el quinto largometraje documental de la directora.​ Su protagonista, de 20 años, tiene síndrome de Down.​ La directora pretendió hacer un retrato de ella como persona.​ (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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