Screening of 'Buena Vista Social Club'

[Cinephile Film Club]

This Thursday 13th February at 6.30 p.m. Sachin Chatte will host the screening of the acclaimed documentary on the revival of Cuban music, Buena Vista Social Club (1999, 105 mins) directed by the legendary Wim  Wenders

Often regarded as one of the best musical documentaries, Buena Vista Social Club was born when renowned musician Ry Cooder went to Havana, Cuba to record an album with an ensemble of musicians away from the limelight for decades and long forgotten. German director Wim Wenders directed this documentary with some memorable music and heartfelt tales from the musicians. Nominated for an Oscar in 2000, it features many legendary Cuban musicians including Compay Segunda whose composition Chan Chan is heard across the globe. If you love music, you can't miss this one.

Here is a trailer of the film.

 

Regards,
Cinephile Film Club,
Maquinez Palace,
Old GMC Complex,
Panjim, Goa.
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