The artist Miguel Poveda This Thursday in Granada, he presents his documentary "Enlorquecido: only mystery makes us live". Following its presentation at the recent Malaga Festival, the play arrives in Granada on April 9th, as advance of its commercial release to cinemas throughout Spain from the 23rd, as a personal quest in which the artist travels for years through the places that marked the poet in order to illuminate his legacy and understand himself.
Granada will be the setting for the premiere of “Enlorquecido” in an event full of symbolism that It connects directly with the figure of Federico García Lorca in his homeland. The event is organized and sponsored by the Granada-based consultancy firm APDI Group. The screening will take place in the Manuel de Falla Hall of the Congress Palace at 7 pm, making it one of the highlights of the newly arrived spring cultural season. The free tickets, which Poveda distributed through his website, sold out in just a few hours last week.
Born from the artist's deep admiration for Lorca, the project departs from conventional homage to delve into a An intimate, vital, and artistic quest. Poveda embarks on a real and emotional journey—one that has lasted several years—following in the poet's footsteps., visiting cities that marked his life and work such as Granada, Madrid, Cadaqués, Montevideo or Havana.
The documentary, with the Screenplay by Alberto Conejero based on the texts of Federico García and the voice of Juan Echanove Interpreting the poet, he focuses not only on the best-known spaces of Lorca's universe, but also in those places and figures that have remained on the margins of memory. Among them is Santander, where Rafael Rodríguez Rapún, secretary of La Barraca and the poet's last partner, to whom Lorca dedicated some of his "Sonnets of Dark Love," is buried. This perspective broadens the narrative and situates the film in a territory where culture, memory, and emotion intertwine.
Through song, words, and life experience, “Enlorquecido” constructs a A dialogue between past and present. Miguel Poveda not only seeks to understand Lorca's legacy, but also to understand himself. At that crossroads emerges a deep connection between both artists, united by beauty, passion, difference and art as a form of resistance.
Following its screening at the Malaga Film Festival, where the documentary was met with a remarkable reception from the public, The film now begins its tour of different cities, with Granada as its first stop., which becomes especially significant because of its direct link with the poet.
The premiere Miguel Poveda and part of the documentary team will be present, on an afternoon that is planned as an encounter between cinema, music and memory in the heart of Lorca's city. ‘'Enlorquecido' is a production of GUAINOT PRODUCE (Historias, El juego), LILICAR FILMS (Historias. Venecia auténtico) and Miguel Poveda; and will be distributed by 39 ESCALONES FILMS.
