Film Screening: “Camarón, un mito”
“Camarón, Un Mito” Film
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
6:00 PM
Instituto Cervantes Auditorium
31 W Ohio St.
(312) 335-1996.
Free
Directed by Jaime Chavarri, obtained 3 Goya Prizes in 2005. This movie is a journey through the life and work of José Monge Cruz, better know as “Camarón de la Isla”. An approach to this great flamenco singer who created a whole new way to view the flamenco art, that had a huge influence in the new generations and broke with social and artistic borders. His desires, successes and his struggles are the ingredients to his own personal evolution and are reflected in his particular way of creating music. Camarón taught the world a new way to make and listen to flamenco.
