Flamenco Film Series March 8, 2011

With aficionados all over the world, flamenco is the most celebrated, well-known form of Spanish music and dance. But behind the international fame and glamour, in Spain, the world of flamenco faces many problems. This series of five recent films—some documentaries and some that blur the worlds of fact and fiction—explore contemporary flamenco from the inside out.

Tuesday, March 8, 6:00 p.m.
Morente sueña la Alhambra / Morente’s Dream of the Alhambra
José Sánchez-Montes, Spain, 2005

Tuesday, March 15, 6:00 p.m.
La leyenda del tiempo / The Legend of Time
Isaki Lacuesta, Spain, 2006

Tuesday, March 22, 6:00 p.m.
Bailaores / Flamenco Dancers (Albertina Pisano, Spain, 2004)
El certamen / The Contest (Daniel Iturbe, Spain, 2003)

Tuesday, March 29, 6:00 p.m.
Flamenco por Amor de Dios / Flamenco for Love of God
Marcel G. Gracia, Spain, 2005