Movies

SYNOPSIS

Exploring once again the deep magic of popular music, Carlos Saura delves into the Argentine folklore to offer a fascinating tour of the past, present and future of the genre. Saura’s meeting with some of the best artists and groups from Argentina, and the rich repertoire of the genre, allows us to take a glimpse of a very particular vision of an art, creating a document in culture and history for the future times, searing with scenic magnetism and originality.

Carlos Saura is a well accepted director both nationally and internationally - supported by the fact that he has won many and various awards, among which: Silver Bear in the Berlin Festival for The Hunt in 1965, and for Peppermint Frappé in 1967. Special Jury Awards in Cannes for Cousin Angelica, in 1973, and for Cria Cuervos, in 1975. Also, the film Mama Turns 100 received an Oscar nomination in 1979 for the best foreign film, and it also won the Special Jury Award at the San Sebastian Festival. In 1990, he won two Goya awards.

Filmography

2015 Zonda: folclore argentino (Documentary) 

2010 Flamenco, Flamenco (Documentary) 

2009 Don Giovanni 

2008 Sinfonía de Aragón (Documentary) 

2007 Fados (Documentary) 

2005 Iberia 

2004 The 7th Day 

2002 Salomé 

2001 Bunuel and King Solomon's Table 

1999 Goya in Bordeaux 

1998 Tango 

1997 Pajarico 

1996 Taxi 

1995 Flamenco (Documentary) 

1993 The King of Ads (Documentary) (segment "Oragina commercial") 

1993 Outrage 

1992 Marathon (Documentary) 

1992 Sevillanas 

1990 Ay, Carmela! 

1989 The Dark Night of the Soul 

1988 El Dorado 

1986 El amor brujo 

1984 Los zancos 

1983 Carmen 

1982 Antonieta 

1982 Sweet Hours 

1981 Blood Wedding 

1981 Fast, Fast 

1979 Mama Turns 100 

1978 Blindfolded Eyes 

1977 Elisa, My Life 

1976 Cria Cuervos 

1974 Cousin Angelica 

1973 Anna and the Wolves 

1970 The Garden of Delights 

1969 Honeycomb 

1968 Stress Is Three 

1967 Peppermint Frappé 

1966 The Hunt 

1964 Weeping for a Bandit 

1960 The Delinquents