“Lurdes Iriondo, ez gera alferrik pasako” dokumentala zinemetatik pasatuko da
Donostiako Zinemaldian estreinatu eta gero, gaur iritsiko da Hegoaldeko zinema aretoetara “Lurdes Iriondo, ez gera alferrik pasako” Inge Mendioroz Ibañezen dokumentala.
Gaur, estreinaren egunean, Iruñean (Golem Yamaguchi, 18:30), Bilbon (Golem Alhondiga, 20:00) eta Donostian (Principe, 19:15) ikusi ahalko da Lourdes Iriondoren figura klixetik haratago (“Ez Dok Amairuren musa”, “Xabier Leteren emaztea”…) aldarrikatzen duen lana.
Estreinaren ondoren, Madrilen, Tolosan, Lasarten, Hazparneko Zinegin jaialdian, Oiartzunen, Lezon, Bergaran, Andoainen, Zumaian, Basaurin eta beste hamaika herri zinematan ikusi ahalko da, baita Durangoko Azokan ere, eta Ipar Euskal Herrira 2026ko urtarrilean iritsiko da.
Inge Mendioroz zuzendariarekin eta Idoia Garzes gidoilariarekin hitz egin genuen, Zinemaldiaren atarian.
The Festival
"We wanted to reflect another image of Lurdes Iriondo."
Director Inge Mendioroz and screenwriter Idoia Garzes tell us about "Lurdes Iriondo, don't stay in vain." The documentary participates in the Zinemira section of the Festival and tries to vindicate different aspects of the life and career of the singer and writer.
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