

What if the solution to homelessness was just... giving people homes? Revolutionary, right?
Arrels Fundació's experience with housing first in the city of Barcelona, a policy that offers permanent housing to homeless people. The documentary features both professionals and volunteers from Arrels, as well as people like Lluís, Pedro, or Manuel, who already have their own homes.
Direction
Calvo lets Lluís, Pedro, and Manuel speak for themselves—no poverty tourism here.
Editing
Tight 24 minutes that respects your time and their dignity equally.

Director
Eloy Calvo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Housing First emerged in the US in the 1990s but Barcelona's Arrels adapted it for Mediterranean urban realities—this film captures that specific cultural translation.
The '0.0' TMDB rating with zero votes is almost poetic—this documentary exists outside algorithmic recognition, much like its subjects exist outside housing systems.
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