Genres
Production Companies
Inselfilm
Malandar Films
La Singla
Overview
In the 1960s, a young Spanish flamenco dancer named Antonia Singla captivated audiences with her strikingly passionate performances. Having lost her hearing at a young age, La Singla rose to fame with her commanding presence through a combination of her powerful gaze and thunderous movement. However, just at the height of her fame, she seemingly disappeared and decades later has been all but forgotten. When a young woman in Seville comes across La Singla’s story, a bigger picture starts to be unveiled. Through research, interviews and captivating archival footage, she starts to piece together the legend of La Singla. Through the beauty of her performances and the heartbreak of her story, La Singla celebrates and preserves the legacy of one of the greatest Flamenco dancers of all time.
Key Crew
Director: Paloma Zapata
Producer: Paloma Zapata, Nadja Smith, Paola Sainz de Baranda
Writer: Paloma Zapata
Director of Photography: Dani Mauri, Iñaki Gorraiz
Top Cast
Videos
Hot Docs 2023 Trailer: LA SINGLA
