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The Agency
The Agency

The Agency

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A look at the work of a group of reporters and photographers from EFE, a Spanish news agency founded in 1939, which is celebrating its eightieth anniversary. A journey around the world —Mexico, Congo, USA, Libya, France, Spain, China and the Chilean Patagonia— with the purpose of honoring all people who work in the shadows, tirelessly seeking the truth in the era of social networks and fake news.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

54 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

04 December 2020

Country

Spain

Cast

Luis Villalobos

Luis Villalobos

Self - Mexico EFE Photographer

Mitzi Fuentes

Mitzi Fuentes

Self - Mexico EFE Reporter

Patricia Martínez

Patricia Martínez

Self - Sub-Saharan Africa EFE Reporter

Irene Escudero

Irene Escudero

Self - Sub-Saharan Africa EFE Reporter

Carlos Batallas

Carlos Batallas

Self - ICRC Member

Amílcar Contreras

Amílcar Contreras

Self - ICRC Surgeon

Fidel Bafilemba

Fidel Bafilemba

Self - Activist Writer

Alex Ibrahim

Alex Ibrahim

Self - NYSE Executive

Nora Quintanilla

Nora Quintanilla

Self - New York EFE Reporter

Javier Martín

Javier Martín

Self - North Africa EFE Delegate

Enrique Rubio

Enrique Rubio

Self - Paris EFE Delegate

Nicolas Bay

Nicolas Bay

Self - Politician

Catalina Cruz

Catalina Cruz

Self - Politician

Jorge Fuentelsaz

Jorge Fuentelsaz

Self - New York EFE Reporter

Jerome Powell

Jerome Powell

Self - Chair of the USA Federal Reserve

Soledad Álvarez

Soledad Álvarez

Self - EFE News Director

Luis de León

Luis de León

Self - EFE Research Director

Fernando Garea

Fernando Garea

Self - EFE President

Eduard Ribas

Eduard Ribas

Self - Mexico EFE Reporter

Álex Cruz

Álex Cruz

Self - Mexico EFE Photographer

Paula Escalada

Paula Escalada

Self - China EFE Reporter

Joe Kelly

Joe Kelly

Self - Huawei Executive

Ni Chen

Ni Chen

Self - Engineer

Ricardo Jaña

Ricardo Jaña

Self - Glaciologist

Rubén Figueroa

Rubén Figueroa

Self - Chile EFE Reporter

Marcelo Leppe

Marcelo Leppe

Self - INACH Director

Favia Lucero

Favia Lucero

Self - Mexico EFE Colaborator

Mario Villar

Mario Villar

Self - New York EFE Reporter

María Fernanda Espinosa

María Fernanda Espinosa

Self - UN General Assembly President

David Peinado

David Peinado

Self - Mexico EFE Photographer

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