DISPARARON AL PIANISTA

They Shot the Pianist

España. 2023. Color. 103 min. Animación. .
  • Film Director: Javier Mariscal; Fernando Trueba.
  • Scriptwriter: Javier Mariscal; Fernando Trueba.
  • Music: Vinicius de Moraes; Gilberto Gil; Joao Gilberto; Paulo Moura; Caetano Veloso.

A New York music journalist begins a thrilling investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Brazilian pianist Tenorio Jr, a regular of Vinicius de Moraes, among others. This animated thriller set to the rhythm of jazz and bossa-nova is a turning point just before the Latin American continent was engulfed by totalitarian regimes.



Javier Mariscal

Javier Mariscal is a Spanish designer who was born in Valencia in 1950 and has been living and working in Barcelona since 19701. He is a multidisciplinary artist who expresses himself through various media, such as drawing, painting, graphic design, furniture, sculpture, animation, and interior design. He is the creator of the famous dog Cobi, the mascot of the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. He has also designed logos, posters, magazines, books, exhibitions, hotels, and museums. His style is colorful, playful, and original. He has received several awards and recognitions for his artistic career.

 
Fernando Trueba

Fernando Trueba (Madrid, 1955) is a prominent figure in the Spanish film industry. He began his career as a film critic and journalist before directing his first feature film, Ópera prima (1980). In 1993, Fernando Trueba achieved international success with Belle Époque, winning an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. Throughout his career, Trueba has explored a variety of genres and styles, from comedy to drama. In addition to his work in cinema, Fernando Trueba has been a passionate promoter of jazz in Spain and has directed music-related documentaries, such as Calle 54 (2000).

 

PROGRAMME ALCINE 52:

  • · 12/06/2023 - 21:00 at Teatro Salón Cervantes
  • · 12/08/2023 - 21:00 at Teatro Salón Cervantes