Like every first Friday of the month, In June the cycle continues “Film and reggae sessions” powered by Nexo Cinema And this time the British film will be projected “Lovers Rock” (2020), of the renowned director Steve McQueen, It is Friday 6 of June in the center of Santiago.
“Lovers Rock”, which is part of the anthology “Small Axe”, five films that narrate different stories about the life of Antillian immigrants in London between the decades of 1960 Y 1980, It is a romance story that takes the name of the reggae subgenre that originated in the United Kingdom in the years 70.
The story takes through the eyes of Martha, A young woman who finds love and desire at a homemade party, portraying how the aforementioned subgenre was born, that arrived as an intimate revolution made of low soft, female voices and migrant heat, born in homes where black youth danced free, Far from the clubs that closed the doors.
As a sensory poem about love, dance and resist being young and Afro -Caribbean or Afro -Caribbean in the London thatcherista of the 80, “Lovers Rock” vibrates between bodies and desire in a blues party Where music creates refuge against racism.
In addition to the cinematographic projection there will be a vinyl fair next to stamps and collectors that keep culture alive as BTJ Records, Wah Gwaan Records, Dealer vinyl, Vivy de la Motta, Keen Rootz y Jamaican Cumbia.
Likewise, before and after the movie the music will sound in charge of the selectors Bad Chicken Y Chelektah TFly, All amplified by Merken Sound System.
The function will begin at 21:15 hours and will be done in its traditional place, Company 1068, A steps from the Plaza de Armas, while tickets are available to $5.000 in presale, $6.000 General and $4.000 For students and elderly. The ticket office will open the day of the function to the 20:30 hours.
In any case, If you are doing a cosplay from a movie character, You will enter for free, But it carries a reference image to validate your character.
