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Title:

Buena Vista Social Club [videorecording (DVD)] / Road Movies Filmproduktion presents a film by Wim Wenders ; a Road Movies production in association with Kintop Pictures, Arte, and ICAIC ; produced by Ry Cooder, Ulrich Felsberg, and Deepak Nayar ; directed by Wim Wenders.

Format:

[videorecording (DVD)] /

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

2 videodiscs (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..

Subject:

Buena Vista Social Club (Musical group).
Popular music--Cuba--1991-2000.
Dance music--Cuba.
Jazz--Cuba--1991-2000.
Latin jazz--Cuba.
Musicians--Havana--Havana--Biography.
Musicians--Havana--Havana--Interviews.
Documentary films.
Concert films.
Biographical films.
Filmed interviews.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Wenders, Wim, film director.
Cooder, Ry, performer. performer.
Felsberg, Ulrich, film producer.
Nayar, Deepak, film producer.
Johnson, Brian (Film editor), editor of moving image work.
Widmer, Jörg, director of photography.
Buena Vista Social Club (Musical group), performer.
Road Movies Filmproduktion, production company.
Kintop Pictures (Firm), production company.
Association relative à la télévision européenne, production company.
Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfica, production company.
Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor.

Notes:

Buena Vista Social Club (featuring Compay Segundo, Eliades Ochoa, Ry Cooder, Joachim Cooder, Ibrahim Ferrer, Omara Portuondo, Rubén González, Orlando "Cachaíto" López, Amadito Valdés, Manuel "Guajiro" Mirabal, Barbarito Torres, Pío Leyva, Manuel "Puntillita" Licea, Juan de Marcos González). Originally released in 1999. Program notes by Joshua Jelly-Schapiro (20 unnumbered pages : portraits) inserted in container. Special features: audio commentary from 1999 featuring director Wim Wenders; December 2016 interview with Wenders; interview from 1998 interview for the television program Las claves with musician Compay Segundo on his career and the Cuban music scene; radio interviews from 2000 with Eliades Ochoa, Manuel "Puntillita" Licea, Orlando "Cachaíto" López, Manuel "Guajiro" Mirabal, Juan de Marcos González, Omara Portuondo, Ibrahim Ferrer, Barbarito Torres, Pío Leyva, Rubén González, Manuel Galbán, and Alberto "Virgilio" Valdés; additional scenes ("Candela," Amsterdam; Alberto Korda's photographs; interview with Juan de Marcos González; "Cienfuegos tiene su guaguancó," EGREM Studios); trailer.

Summary:

In 1996, Ry Cooder went to Cuba, rediscovering talents of Cuba's foremost folk musicians, and then making a recording selling millions and earning a Grammy Award. Cooder now returns to Cuba with filmmaker Wim Wenders to reveal the stories, personalities, and music of the performers who collaborated on that recording. Includes live performances in Amsterdam and at Carnegie Hall.

Series:

The Criterion collection ; 866

ISBN:

1681432846
9781681432847

OCLC:

(OCoLC)974652618

UPC:

715515195812

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)