Bilbao Film director suggested to viewers that "thought and felt while watching the film, forgetting for a time in their lives and moving to Andalusia to have sweet sweet dreams and nightmares"
The Hall Pinion House has been visited, this Saturday, the film director, Paul Berger, in "Film Flamenco Mornings" are held from 2 to 6 August in La Union.
Your participation in this cycle comes at a key moment in his career, thanks to the production of great titles as their latest "Snow White", with which he has earned ten Goya Awards, including Best Picture and Original Screenplay.
He was also nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Best Foreign Language Film and winner Ariel Award.
The filmmaker has spent a few heartfelt words to the intrepid lovers of his work, who, this morning, have captured his attention.
A citizen, admired his artistic figure, has dedicated a poem.
The author wrote to Paul very personal and other phrases of admiration for his career.
For example, referring to White, noted in the text:
"Genres Lasagna, unclassifiable film
Macarena is Joy, Excitement transgressive
You have to feel like a Princess Friendly
Like Yuko, the woman he loves "
Aware of the affection of his audience, Berger praised the detail, noting that "each projection is unique" and addressed to lovers of his art to subrayarles that "our work have just what you".
Paul Berger, who this evening will receive the highest award of the International Festival del Cante de las Minas, has made "Snow White" comes to our hearts through the fantasy, humor and emotion.
This original vision of the popular tale by the Brothers Grimm, is set in the 20s in Andalusia and based in a flamenco and bullfighting, black and white, silent and with the sublime music of Alfonso de Villalonga as a driver.
The prestigious consecration of this filmmaker, is evident in the more than twenty awards throughout his career with the production of short films and blockbusters such as "Mom", "Torremolinos 73" and the aforementioned "Snow White".
Berger now travels the world "accompanying my daughter, Snow White, keeping the same enthusiasm of the beginning, but I have a couple of scripts ready. How I long to sink his teeth!"
The filmmaker talks about his profession as "a marathon, not a sprint of 100 meters. All my work has simmered, like bacalao al pil pil, my favorite dish. A White I spent eight years of my life. But as Japanese saying goes: if you rush to get take the long way. "
Berger believes that the success of Snow White "has to do with the story it tells, with the actors who play them, with excellent team work, but not always good ingredients produce good films. In film there is something intangible, which is what makes a film connect with the public or not, is called magic, which in Dutch is called duende. And that can not be bought or sold, as soon appears as disappears ... Although I recognize that silent films have a special characteristics and demands greater participation of the viewer, is a more intense and sensorial experience "
In the afternoon, from 20:00 h on the Agenda Cultural del Cante de las Minas, Berger Golden Castillete receive a prize already collected two of his most admired film directors, Carlos Saura and Bigas Luna.
Source: Festival del Cante de las Minas