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Lorca's production company El Molino has already joined this initiative, among others, with its musical 'La Aventura de Mowgli, the acclaimed short film' Eusebio80 ', by Lorca's Jesús Martínez' Nota and Iván Molina, and the stories of the writer and journalist Antonio Beltrán.
The mayor of Culture of the City of Lorca, María Ángeles Mazuecos, has indicated that since the Government decreed the state of alarm this past Friday, March 13, from this municipal area and in collaboration with various entities we have launched a series of initiatives with the main objective of "making these days more bearable at home, offering citizens alternatives so that they can get closer to culture also from their homes, where they are responsibly complying with the measures set by the state of alarm that oblige to stay at home and not go outside if it is not a case of necessity such as going to work, shopping, or the doctor, among others. "
Mazuecos explained that "through the social networks of the Department of Culture, both on Twitter and Facebook (@CulturaLorca) we have been sharing cultural content from last Sunday that can be enjoyed through the computer, smartphones or from any other device with internet access. "
The Councilor for Culture has detailed that "we started by sharing the musical 'La Aventura de Mowgli, El Musical', by the Lorca production company El Molino, whom I want to thank for their collaboration, for having offered themselves totally disinterestedly so that girls and boys They can enjoy it at home these days, and we know that many have already been able to see it. "
Mazuecos Moreno added that "there have been other initiatives that have been added in a private capacity, as is the case of the journalist, teacher and writer from Alicante, Antonio Marcelo Beltrán, who for many years was settled in our city where he developed his professional work in various media, including regional television, and who has decided to share a daily account these days on his website: https://antoniombeltran.wordpress.com ".
But books have also joined this cultural initiative, offering citizens the possibility of "reading from the comfort of your homes all the issues of the magazine" La Alberca "published by the Association of Friends of the Archaeological Museum".
And short films, such as the case of the acclaimed 'Eusebio80', shot in Lorca and loaned by its directors, the Lorca people Jesús Martínez 'Nota and Iván Molina, and produced by Jesús Soria MMS, Distribution of Short Films and by Producciones 13, which have also I have decided to publish this work open to all in a totally disinterested way so that we can enjoy it from home. "
It should be remembered that it was one of the 10 animated short films nominated for the Goya 34 Awards 2020 edition and that, among others, it has competed in the official section of 105 festivals in more than 20 countries, achieving numerous awards, including the audience award. of the Malaga Festival.
Mazuecos has also thanked the collaboration of the directors Dany Campos, the brothers Juan and Pedro Poveda and Bernardo Hernández de Sincroymagen who have also offered us their short films.
The councilor has reiterated the intention to "try to make these days easier and more bearable for all people from Lorca, who we also invite to enjoy the impressive art collections of some of the most important museums in the world, such as the Museo del Prado, through a virtual tour of its rooms https://www.museodelprado.es/en/the-collection/art-works, just as it can be done with that of the Archaeological Museum, whose jewels we can already see a little better from its own website http://museoarqueologico.lorca.es/.
The intention is, according to the head of Culture of Lorca, that "at least during these weeks content is shared a couple of times" and "we hope that more cultural content can be added over the next few days, thus contributing , he has reiterated, Mazuecos "to the fight against the spread of the coronavirus with which we are committed from all areas of the Society".
Any person or entity interested in participating in this initiative has nothing more than to contact the Department of Culture through the phone 968 47 79 99 or through the social networks of the department itself.
In addition, within the measures adopted by the City of Lorca in the face of the health situation derived from the evolution of #Coronavirus, since last week all municipal facilities have been closed, including those dependent on the Department of Culture, such as the Theater Guerra, Municipal Archive, Cultural Center, Huerto Ruano, Municipal School of Music, Municipal School of Plastic and Performing Arts, Municipal Archaeological Museum, Popular University and Palacio de Guevara.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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