Mikel Laboa

Mikel Laboa

1934-06-15
74 (2008-12-01)
Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain

Mikel Laboa was one of the Basque Country's most important singer-songwriters.

Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain

Mikel Laboa was one of the Basque Country's most important singer-songwriters.

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The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone 2003 (6)

An attempt to create a bridge between the different political positions that coexist, sometimes violently, in the Basque Country, in northern Spain.
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Estado de excepción 1976

A family marked by the Spanish Civil War in the Basque Country: the father was murdered in the bombing of Gernika, and the son by the Francoist police.
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Agur Everest 1981

In 1974, a Basque expedition had to withdraw 300 meters from the summit of Everest due to the monsoon. In 1980, another expedition reached the summit to the 'summit of the world.' This film includes images from both expeditions. The first was shot in 35mm by Fernando Larrukert and Angel Lerma, and the second in Super 16mm by Lorente, Martin Zabaleta and other members of the expedition.