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1) Alalá
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Alalá La Escuela de Arte, an arts center for children that uses flamenco as an educational language, comes to life thanks to the efforts of well-known guitarist Emilio Caracafé, who together with other artists, offers us his personal vision of this Gypsy neighborhood, where flamenco is a productive element for providing opportunities and has the power to transform society.
2) Crazy Horse
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
CRAZY HORSE follows the rehearsals and performances of the Crazy Horse Paris for a new show, DÉSIRS, staged by Philippe Decouflé, a celebrated French choreographer, as well as the backstage preparations of the dancers (make-up and costume fittings) and the various issues involved in the planning of the show and the administration of the cabaret. The show DÉSIRS is an artistic, modern, humorous and colorful spectacle that is the pinnacle of ‘nude...
3) Soleá
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This short documentary follows a day in the life of Juan Ramírez, a Colombian flamenco guitarist living in Seville. Through his eyes, we experience Soleá, "the mother of flamenco" and Ramírez’s unusual journey to master his craft.. Soleá is the Spanish term for one of the most basic forms of flamenco music originating in Andalusia, the southern region of Spain. Today, thousands around the world are inspired by flamenco and travel to Seville...
4) Angelica
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Angélica Liddell’s dramaturgy is considered one of the most avant-garde in contemporary European theater. As Liddell starts working on her new play, director Manuel Fernández-Valdés decides to capture her rehearsal process on camera.. The hallmarks of Liddell’s autobiographical work are her social criticism, heartrending expressionism, purity, and her search for meaning through pain and subversion. The film is an insightful look into the theater...
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Flamenco is passed on within the family of Carmen Amaya, the greatest flamenco dancer in Spain. Her niece and grandniece pick up her trail in Barcelona, joining a show with the city’s biggest talent. Together they discover the spirit of Bajarí, the name the Gypsies give to the city of Barcelona.. Nominated for Best Documentary at the Gaudí Awards.
6) Rising Sun
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"You have to give up your old life before you can begin a new one"is the motto of the eight member Roc Kidz Crew, one of the most authentic hip-hop formations ever, and this is their film. The dancers indeed give up their middle-class lives and material expectations of life and make their way as a multicultural break-dancing crew all over Europe, on a tour that promises neither profit nor fame. Theirs is a journey full of surprises and positive encounters:...
7) La Danse
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The Paris Opera Ballet is one of the world’s great ballet companies. The film follows the rehearsals and performances of seven ballets: Genus by Wayne McGregor, Le Songe de Medée by Angelin Preljocaj, La Maison de Bernarda by Mats Ek, Paquita by Pierre Lacotte, Casse Noisette by Rudolph Nureyev, Orphée and Eurydice by Pina Bausch, and Romeo and Juliette by Sasha Waltz.. The film shows the work involved in administering the company...
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