Flamenco and Emotions
Appropriation documentary in which Taylor Newton and Phoebe Gelfman explore the relationship between flamenco and human emotions.
Arts
To Drink or not to Drink Wine
Mockumentary (or fake documentary) in which Caroline Kriesen becomes Carolina the Journalist to investigate the conspiracy behind the low prices of wine and beer and the high prices of water in Seville.
The Best
In 2017, a well-known travel magazine recognized Seville as the best city to visit in 2018. In her final project, Arial Nieberding asked herself the following question: Which Seville? Because there isn’t just one. There is the artificial construction that strives to meet the expectations of many of the tourists who visit it and that…
Francisco
In the final lines of this interview, the protagonist tells us that he has always been a photographer and that he will die being a photographer. In their final project, Caroline Ursu and Crosby Melendi capture Francisco Macias’ genuine passion for the art to which he has dedicated his life. Accompanied by delicate images that…
Dark Red
Dark Red, the title of the song heard in Ariel Grier’s final project, serves as the starting point for creating a video that works with the colour of her experience in Seville. In line with the avant-garde documentary of the 1920s, Ariel collects fragments which captivates her gaze and edits with them a visual symphony…
To Drink or not to Drink: Gazpacho
Mockumentary is a widespread non-fiction genre in which the modes of representation of documentary cinema are used to tell a fictional tale. This genre has often been used as a satirical tool because of the contrast between the implausibility of the content and the veracity conveyed by the way it is told. And this is…
One Man Show: Johnny Scarlata
At the corner of Plaza de San Román and Calle Matahacas, stands a small, half red, half sky blue house with a rusted iron door. On both sides of the house, pristine white poster boards announce “BIKE REPAIRS” handwritten with a black sharpie. Inside, however, there is much more than just a bike repair shop….
The Girl Who Did Not Want to Dance
Pastora Galván has danced for as long as she has been able to stand on her feet. Born into an important flamenco lineage, she is one of today’s most celebrated flamenco dancers in the world. Beyond that, she struggles every day to provide a happy life both for her daughter and herself. “I define my…
For a girl, you’re not so bad
Discrimination agains women has generally declined in different professional fields, but it still coexists in established practical methods. Culture, specifically music, has lacked feminine figures that represent the collective in this area since its existence. Clarisa Guerra belongs to a sevillian band, and has experienced firsthand the problems that result from the sexism that creates…
Writing with Light
Arlette Hawkins offers us an emotional and very personal portrait of her host father from Seville, Paco, photographer and photography teacher who, after retiring, continues to teach on his own with the same passion and dedication as always.