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Alba Flores Premieres ‘Flores para Antonio’ at San Sebastián

A daughter-led inquiry reframes Antonio Flores’s legacy through unseen archives.

Overview

  • The documentary screens out of competition at the San Sebastián Film Festival, directed by Isaki Lacuesta and Elena Molina with Alba Flores as producer and on‑screen guide.
  • It assembles previously unseen family Super 8 and video, television footage, interviews and live performances to reconstruct the musician’s life and work.
  • The film discloses the autopsy finding of accidental cardiorespiratory arrest with opiates, cocaine, analgesics, anxiolytics and alcohol detected in his blood.
  • It confronts ethnic stereotyping tied to his Roma identity and his long fight with record labels for creative control.
  • A theatrical release in Spain is set for 28 November 2025, followed by streaming on Movistar Plus in early 2026.