En el marco de la exposición «Carlos Saura’s Flamenco India», que se celebra del 1 al 15 de diciembre en el Museo Nacional de Cine Indio, en Mumbai, el Museo programa un ciclo de películas de Carlos Saura producido por el Instituto Cervantes de Nueva Delhi y la Casa de la India (Valladolid, España), en colaboración con la Filmoteca de AECID, Teatro Real y Acciona.
CARMEN
1st December. 2 pm
141 min / 1983
A group of flamenco dancers are rehearsing a very Spanish version of Bizet’s dramatization of Prosper Merimee’s novella Carmen. The choreographer Antonio falls in love with Carmen, the main dancer. Their story then turns similar to the play.
CRIA CUERVOS
2nd December. 4 pm
110 min /1976
Winner of the Cannes Grand Prix in 1976. Ana remembers everything that occurred after her dad’s death twenty years ago. Her daughter, nine years old, believes she has the power over the life and death of those who live around her. Also, she believes she has the power to summon Ana’s mother, long since deceased. With her, she revives their tender and, on occasion, dominant relationship.
FLAMENCO FLAMENCO
9th December. 4pm
96 min / 2011
An evolutionary musical odyssey through a dynamic art form, Flamenco, Flamenco reaches beyond the borders of Spanish culture toward universal artistic expression.
IBERIA
12th December. 4 pm
91 min / 2005
Documentary about the world of Flamenco. The story begins with the music itself and from those who interpret it: the musicians and dancers. The camera dances along to the melody while the film recreates and reinvents music pieces and fuses classic ballet, Spanish contemporary dance and flamenco.
CARMEN. FLAMENCO BALLET BY ANTONIO GADES AND CARLOS SAURA
15th December. 4pm
100 min / 2011
The result of a collaboration with Carlos Saura, this masterpiece by Antonio Gades is born, whose scenic strength and emotional intensity make it a masterpiece of Spanish dance.