Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
Partly inspired by childhood memories, guitarist Yerai Cortés’s self-titled debut album cements his place in contemporary flamenco. Documenting the artist’s creative process, Spanish rapper C. Tangana holds intimate conversations with Cortés’s loved ones and uncovers staggering family secrets.
Shot on textured 16mm and 35mm stock, C. Tangana’s impressive foray into documentary filmmaking echoes the lilting sensitivity of his subject’s compositions. Layering live performances with poignant confessions, this compelling portrait harmonizes dark notes of turmoil with cathartic crescendos.