This film features Maria Benitez, one of the world’s great flamenco dancers, in rehearsal and performance in her native New Mexico. She discusses the Gypsy and Spanish origins of flamenco with members of her dance company, Estampa Flamenca. Narrated by Jose Rodriguez
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507652
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Spain
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Spanish language
Music & Performing Arts → Dance companies
Music & Performing Arts → Flamenco
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)