Basque film playing this week at the Seattle International Film Festival
Posted on June 10th, 2007 by Danielle
Nömadak Tx
Spain, 2006, 86 Minute Running Time
Genres: Documentary, Music, Road Movie
Language: including Spanish, Basque, Gujerati, Hindi
English Sub-Titles
www.seattlefilm.org
Thursday, June 14th 7pm & Friday, June 15th at 4:30pm
at Seattle International Film Fest Cinema (McCaw Hall- Seattle Center)
Two musicians journey to remote regions of the world, using the txalaparta, a uniquely collaborative traditional Basque instrument, as a medium for cross-cultural exchange. Traveling to the north of India, the Mongolian Steppes, the Sahara desert and Lapland, the film captures an exciting, organic musical conversation between cultures. Co-directed by Harkaitz Martínez de San Vicente and Igor Otxoa and in the Basque, Spanish, Gujerati, Hindi, Tsaatan, Bereber, French, Saharaui, Suomi, English, Mongol languages.
DIRECTOR: Raúl de la Fuente
Producer: Igor Otxoa
Editor: Raúl de la Fuente
Screenwriter: Raúl de la Fuente, Pablo Iraburu, Harkaitz Martínez de San Vicente, Igor Otxoa
Cinematographer: Raúl de la Fuente
Music: Oreka tx
World Sales: AUTLOOK Film Sales
Sponsors:
Film.com, Mayor’s Office of Film + Music, Newsradio 710 KIRO, RealNetworks, Rhapsody