Coda in Motion. The Tales of Hoffman

Screening of the film "The Tales of Hoffman", a feature film directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. The film was nominated for an Oscar for best art direction and costumes.

The Tales of Hoffmann is a film adaptation of the opera of the same name. The film tells the story of a melancholic poet who reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the daughter of a famous composer.

Price of this day: 3€.
Price of the complete cycle: 10€.

ROGER SALAS

Born in Holguín (Cuba) in 1950, he has been the dance and ballet critic of the newspaper El País for 28 years. As a critic and chronicler, he has been an illustrated witness of the most important events of the specialty worldwide, awarded and recognized by the ballet profession in the most demanding performance forums, from the Venice Biennale to the Mariinski Theater in St. Petersburg or the Teatro alla Scala in Milan. His lectures have reached the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires and the Guggenheim Museum in New York.

In addition to lecturing in different parts of the world, he is the author of numerous books and articles on dance and ballet.