Flamenco-Land Is Still Fertile-Dir. 2nd cut=UNIV

Flamenco-Land Is Still Fertile-Dir. 2nd cut=UNIV

As seen on PBS. With 15 solos, fascinating interviews, breath-taking views of southern Spain and a wonderful narration by world-touring flamenco singer Antonio de la Malena, this feature-length film will delight flamenco and other music/dance lovers. In addition to the feature, it has an Extra, a guitar solo by famous guitarist Diego del Morao.

This is a film in praise of traditional flamenco, recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. And we ask ourselves: what is it? What are its roots? What are its ties to farm workers and other dispossessed peoples? Was it created by gitanos (Spanish Gypsies), and is this significant? .The documentary addresses all these concerns but then ends with with even another question: what will happen in the future to this beautiful and powerful art form?

100 min., color, HD, filmed in Spain, bilingual (in Spanish with English subtitles), evergreen

Flamenco-Land Is Still Fertile-Dir. 2nd cut=UNIV
  • Flamenco: the Land Is Still Fertile (director's 2nd cut)

    With 15 solos, fascinating interviews, breath-taking views of southern Spain and a wonderful narration by world-touring flamenco singer Antonio de la Malena, this feature-length film will delight flamenco and other music/dance lovers. In addition to the feature, it has an Extra, a guitar solo by ...

  • Diego del Morao-guitar solo--NTSC

    Diego del Morao, famous guitarist son of famous guitarist Moraito and grand-nephew of famous guitarist Manuel Morao, plays what he called "classic flamenco" when accompanying singers but when he plays solo, it's anything but. We've chosen to call this solo "modern flamenco." It's a form of flam...