On December 5, 2025, José Monje Cruz—universally known as Camarón de la Isla—would have turned 75 years old. Born in San Fernando (Cádiz), his raw and luminous voice not only revolutionized flamenco, but also elevated it to new artistic heights. On the anniversary of...
Throughout the 20th century, Spanish cinema has been a mirror reflecting societal change, and flamenco—with its depth and charisma—has found many ways to appear on the big screen. While artists like Lola Flores or Manolo Caracol built parallel film careers alongside...