Uxío Novoneyra: Poeta/Alén

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Uxío Novoneyra: Poeta/Alén (2012)

Directed by Iván L. Gimeno

“"we know that you can be something else, we know that the man can be something else"”

Documentary · 1h 23m

This documentary shows the life and work of the Galician poet from O Courel, Uxío Novoneyra, from a double perspective: the intimate and familiar analysis of his work, both poetic and artistic, and that of his ideological commitment, and a reinterpretation of a selection of his poems for signify the living mode of his verses. The documentary is directed by one of his sons, Uxío Novo Rey, and different artists, biographers, politicians and neighbors collaborate in it, showing the different aspects of the poet, from his origins, the life of the Courel, the Brais Pinto group, the thought politics and even the Galician language. The story establishes a parallelism with the most outstanding events that have occurred in Galicia and in the world in the second half of the 20th century and how the poet was affected by these events.

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Crew

Director
Iván L. Gimeno
Screenplay
Iván L. Gimeno
Editor
Álvaro Liste
Producer
Álvaro Liste

Details

Release date
2012-01-01
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
GL
Spoken languages
Galician
Countries
Spain
Production
Serea Films