Aboard a vessel surrounded by boats and with the Control Tower in the background, international pianist Francisco Álvarez turned sunset at Puerto Sotogrande into a cultural and charitable experience. In this interview, he reflects on the dialogue between music and the sea, connecting with the audience outside traditional auditoriums, and his social commitment through Fundación Navega.
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Frankie Ray’s Brutal Honesty: From Living on the Street to International Success with ´Bad Haircut´
Actor Frankie Ray opens up about his breakout role in Bad Haircut, surviving homelessness in LA, and his lifelong search for emotional truth.
Read MoreRefuge as Uncertainty: Why These Stories Continue to Fascinate Us
The Architecture of Silence: When the Geometry of Refuge Casts Its Own Shadows. A film set in an 18th-century convent serves as a starting point to explore why places conceived to protect us remain some of the most powerful settings for discussing fear, trust, and the ´human condition’. By Ehab Soltan HoyLunes – Imagine a threshold of…
Read MoreThe Camino to Confidence: How Simone Saavedra is Dismantling the “Mental Wall” of English Learners
From the trails of the Camino de Santiago to the classrooms of Spain, an educator reveals why the secret to fluency isn’t a grammar book—it’s a connection. By Ehab Soltan HoyLunes – For many Spanish speakers, the biggest barrier to fluency isn’t a lack of vocabulary—it’s a mental wall built on the fear of imperfection. While traditional methods focus…
Read MoreVerónica Reche: The Art of Turning Uniqueness into a Long-Distance Race
A deep look into talent management at “Única Representaciones”: strategies for inhabiting the industry’s shadows, the vital importance of ´emotional stability´ when facing auditions, and why ´honesty´ is the only investment that guarantees true success in the industry. By Ehab Soltan HoyLunes – There is a part of cinema that does not appear in the credits: the phone…
Read MoreEchoes of the Unconscious: Redeeming Guilt Within Walls
A journey from Freud’s “criminal out of a sense of guilt” to the neurobiology of trauma: How the penitentiary system evolves from unconscious punishment to genetic and social transformation. By Ana Rosa Rodríguez HoyLunes – Having recently graduated with an undergraduate degree in Education, specializing in Guidance, from the illustrious University of Zulia in my birth country, Venezuela, the…
Read MoreWithin the Walls: La interna, by Marta Martín Girón
An analysis of Marta Martín Girón’s narrative: between Cay’s estrangement, the emotional architecture of the walls, and the modesty of an identity being reconstructed in the shadows. By Claudia Benítez HoyLunes – This reading is part of the “Leo por ti” (I read for you) series, a space promoted by HoyLunes. It is an intimate and contemplative gesture: to remain…
Read MoreThe Time Cinema Dares to Gaze
In a world that consumes images at the speed of oblivion, a conversation can be an act of resistance. We sat down with Rosalía Omil to discuss ´Jacqueline. La liberté´. What began as an interview about a documentary transformed, without warning, into something rarer and more necessary: a conversation about silence, the ethics of gazing without intervening, and the urgency…
Read MoreRacismo, memoria y justicia en “El color de la verdad” de Rosa Boliart
Secretos, racismo y el viaje de una hija para desenterrar la memoria de su padre entre la Guinea de 1970 y el presente. Por Claudia Benitez HoyLunes – Esta lectura se inscribe dentro de la serie «Leo por ti», un espacio impulsado por HoyLunes. Este esfuerzo es un gesto íntimo y contemplativo: permanecer junto al texto, dejar que sus…
Read MoreI Read for You: “The Door in the House by the Sea” – Opening the Door, a Gesture Against Oblivion
A serene and demanding reading of Ramón Collazo Castro’s novel on time, memory, and the intimate—and courageous—act of facing the places that once defined us. By Claudia Benítez HoyLunes – This reading is part of the “I Read for You” series, a space promoted by HoyLunes. These lines are an intimate and contemplative gesture: to remain alongside the text,…
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