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J: Beyond Flamenco (2016)

J: Beyond Flamenco poster
Original title
Jota, de Saura
Directed by
Carlos Saura
Genre
documentary film, dance film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
G
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film captures performances by guitarists, bagpipers, singers, and dancers in a concert setting. It showcases Spanish musical traditions with a modern twist.

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What happens

J: Beyond Flamenco is a 2016 Spanish musical film directed by Carlos Saura. It was selected to be screened in the Masters section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. The film's premiere in Spain was in Zaragoza on October 3, 2016, with the presence of the director, Carlos Saura, the producers, César Alierta (Telefonica / Movistar) and Leslie Calvo (Tres Monstruos Media) and the main artists: Juan Manuel Cañizares (guitar), Carlos Núñez (bagpiper), Miguel Angel Berna (dancer), Manuela Adamo (dancer) and Nacho del Río (singer). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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