La guitarra flamenca de Yerai Cortés
The Garden Cinema, Parker Street 39-41, WC2B 5PQ London, Holborn
About
A documentary screening at The Garden Cinema. Directed by Antón Álvarez, it follows him as he meets Yerai Cortés, a flamenco guitarist respected by both traditional Romani communities and the new wave of avant-garde artists. Together they record an album shaped by profound sorrow, during which Yerai confronts his past and explores a family secret to heal his relationship with his parents. The film immerses audiences in a story of passion, love, and forgiveness, exploring the transformative power of art and redemption through understanding and self-discovery.
Written by a model, sources: thegardencinema.co.uk
Critics
6.8Good
Critics praise the intimate, honest portrait of the guitarist and the blend of tradition and modernity, with moving music born of pain. Some find the direction clumsy and self-indulgent, feeling the film leans too much on its maker's fame.
Reviews: El Cine de lo Que Yo Te Diga, Zuzeu.eus, TMDb
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Venue
The Garden Cinema is in London’s Holborn.
Parker Street 39-41, WC2B 5PQ London
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- Antón Álvarez
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 95 min
