Eagles on their way]
With an absolute full at the Auditorium and Congress Palace, "Gustavo Gillman. Eagles on his way" appeared last Friday;
a documentary that, based on an original idea, script and direction of the municipal archivist of Águilas, Pepi Navarro Martínez, in collaboration with Luis Pianelo Melenchón, production of Libélula Film Studio and with the sponsorship of the Department of Culture of the City of Águilas, He tells us the life and work of the singular photographer and extraordinary engineer Gustavo Gillman Bovet, placing special emphasis on his relationship with the municipality of Águilas.
Following the plot around the fascinating personality and professionalism of Gillman, the projection takes us into the oldest visual history of the municipality of Águilas, at a time between the 19th and 20th centuries, so decisive for its current configuration and structure .
The film dedicates a special chapter to his most emblematic work, the Embarcadero del Hornillo, colossal engineering work, monument carved into the sea in iron and concrete, nowadays become a distinctive and symbolic icon of the Águilas landscape.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas