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The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

A square sound engineer employs unusual research efforts to reveal the secrets behind the quintessential icon of kitsch, the Pink Flamingo. His bizarre adventure will unexpectedly turn into a creative journey to self-discovery.

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Javier Polo Gandía

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documentary, comedy

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Awards

3 wins & 2 nominations

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♪ There's something
Animal in me ♪ - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

♪ There's something Animal in me ♪

♪ Hey, flamingo ♪ - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

♪ Hey, flamingo ♪

Claude, I've been travelling
searching for answers - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Claude, I've been travelling searching for answers

Well, the company
was making plastic products - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Well, the company was making plastic products

His name is actually molded - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

His name is actually molded

And he just says, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

And he just says,

He was very devoted to his wife. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

He was very devoted to his wife.

From swimsuits to pajamas, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

From swimsuits to pajamas,

365 days a year, you name the occasion,
we're ready. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

365 days a year, you name the occasion, we're ready.

They're just two people
that are different. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

They're just two people that are different.

This is the product
we probably sell the most of. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

This is the product we probably sell the most of.

They work the other side, right? - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

They work the other side, right?

I'm here because I heard that... - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I'm here because I heard that...

Sure! There was a student
on campus - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Sure! There was a student on campus

Leon the Barbarian! - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Leon the Barbarian!

So it was like
a celebration then? - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

So it was like a celebration then?

It was a way to
show the administration - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

It was a way to show the administration

They used, um, some funds - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

They used, um, some funds

♪ Feel like I'm a shy,
enormous ♪ - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

♪ Feel like I'm a shy, enormous ♪

♪ Time is passing by ♪ - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

♪ Time is passing by ♪

♪ One leg in the sky
One stuck on the ground ♪ - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

♪ One leg in the sky One stuck on the ground ♪

♪ Floating down
a sea of breeze is ♪ - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

♪ Floating down a sea of breeze is ♪

- Hi, Cindy!
- Hello, Rigo. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

- Hi, Cindy! - Hello, Rigo.

Do you have,
how many items of flamingos? - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Do you have, how many items of flamingos?

I have been keeping a tally
of what I have now - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I have been keeping a tally of what I have now

Yeah.
According to Guinness, I am. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Yeah. According to Guinness, I am.

I don't remember
the first flamingo, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I don't remember the first flamingo,

And it was very popular
in the '60s, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

And it was very popular in the '60s,

- But I don't think
enough for Guinness to... - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

- But I don't think enough for Guinness to...

I love flamingos, but - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I love flamingos, but

Yeah. You need a permit
to raise them. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Yeah. You need a permit to raise them.

Yeah, but you can, um,
clip their wings. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Yeah, but you can, um, clip their wings.

Oh, and just, er,
if you're wondering, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Oh, and just, er, if you're wondering,

It's incredible how like, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

It's incredible how like,

It's like, for energy, in a way - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

It's like, for energy, in a way

Some of them don't have
anybody to talk to. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Some of them don't have anybody to talk to.

So they start telling me things - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

So they start telling me things

The energy or whatever,
pulls out of people. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

The energy or whatever, pulls out of people.

But they wanna talk to me about, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

But they wanna talk to me about,

That has helped them - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

That has helped them

Yeah. This is the place
where everything kind of - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Yeah. This is the place where everything kind of

So I'm just really peculiar that - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

So I'm just really peculiar that

It just comes natural - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

It just comes natural

So, Patricia, I've heard that
you have, uh, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

So, Patricia, I've heard that you have, uh,

Do you think it's been like, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Do you think it's been like,

Well, actually I was
a professor of Art History - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Well, actually I was a professor of Art History

And would I say
that the flamingo - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

And would I say that the flamingo

I would say, no. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I would say, no.

I think it's a symbol
of something much more fun. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I think it's a symbol of something much more fun.

I'm coming out of this
black-wearing phase. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I'm coming out of this black-wearing phase.

I'm starting to be aware
of the energy - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I'm starting to be aware of the energy

Years ago, I saw the movie
Pink Flamingos. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Years ago, I saw the movie Pink Flamingos.

Yeah, that's actually like a really
human thing to do also, right? - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Yeah, that's actually like a really human thing to do a...

To spurt energy
without no sense at all. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

To spurt energy without no sense at all.

I'm starting to look forward
for this moment, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I'm starting to look forward for this moment,

Well, you're involved
in a project now. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Well, you're involved in a project now.

Delving into the mysteries
of the Pink Flamingo. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Delving into the mysteries of the Pink Flamingo.

Probably you never thought you were
going to be doing this. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Probably you never thought you were going to be doing this.

♪ Who put the smile
on your face ♪ - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

♪ Who put the smile on your face ♪

I was living between
the Bahamas and New York - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I was living between the Bahamas and New York

And on the wall over the beds, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

And on the wall over the beds,

I got seduced
by the architecture. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I got seduced by the architecture.

Sort of, like a modern Pompeii. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Sort of, like a modern Pompeii.

- 'Cause she has her Bible. Which...
- Bible person. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

- 'Cause she has her Bible. Which... - Bible person.

He's from the '70s, Miami Vice. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

He's from the '70s, Miami Vice.

And I think that, um,
it's a place where - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

And I think that, um, it's a place where

And I think there's like
a kind of continental tilt - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

And I think there's like a kind of continental tilt

Everyone that's you know, caught
and looking for something. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Everyone that's you know, caught and looking for someth...

Just like, flows down.
Gets ejaculated, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Just like, flows down. Gets ejaculated,

You think there's a relationship - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

You think there's a relationship

I think our early South Beach
probably used it. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I think our early South Beach probably used it.

Like the Miami Vice South Beach
would use it, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Like the Miami Vice South Beach would use it,

He actually used
the language of the Flamingo - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

He actually used the language of the Flamingo

It's a vacation in an object, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

It's a vacation in an object,

Because it can change
the way you feel. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Because it can change the way you feel.

A good object is better
than a psychiatrist. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

A good object is better than a psychiatrist.

And a Pink Flamingo can make you smile,
you know? And that's all. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

And a Pink Flamingo can make you smile, you know? And that&#...

I basically feel like I live in a three
dimensional art work - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

I basically feel like I live in a three dimensional art work

My books are certainly, um, eccentric,
and my characters are totally eccentric. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

My books are certainly, um, eccentric, and my characters are...

So, that's what I try to do, you know,
with objects, I guess. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

So, that's what I try to do, you know, with objects, I ...

You were always like this? Kind of like,
really being comfortable in your own zone? - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

You were always like this? Kind of like, really being comfor...

So, yes. I also worked at the
EC in Brussels, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

So, yes. I also worked at the EC in Brussels,

Um... How do you feel
being a bit like outlawed? - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Um... How do you feel being a bit like outlawed?

Yeah. I don't wanna be a part
of the mainstream at all. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Yeah. I don't wanna be a part of the mainstream at all.

Sometimes I feel like,
in between this worlds, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Sometimes I feel like, in between this worlds,

It's just, you know, people
just wanna put you in a box, - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

It's just, you know, people just wanna put you in a box...

It took me a long time to learn that. I'm
only now learning it. Just don't worry. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

It took me a long time to learn that. I'm only now lear...

And don't think you have to do one thing.
That was my basic problem. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

And don't think you have to do one thing. That was my b...

You could do a million things. You
could do a different thing every day. - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

You could do a million things. You could do a different thin...

Yeah, so I was wondering now that I'm here
with all your stuff... - The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

Yeah, so I was wondering now that I'm here with all you...

The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo poster

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A square sound engineer employs unusual research efforts to reveal the secrets behind the quintessential icon of kitsch, the Pink Flamingo. His bizarre adventure will unexpectedly turn into a creative journey to self-discovery.

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Director: Javier Polo Gandía

Writer: Sixto Xavier García, David Pascual, Javier Polo Gandía

Production: N/A

Genre: documentary, comedy

Year: 2020

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 10 Dec 2020

Awards: 3 wins & 2 nominations

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