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2015

Cu-Bop Cuba New York music documentary

Cu-Bop: Cuba-New York Music Documentary

Cu-Bop CUBA New York music documentary

(c)Shinichi Takahashi

(c)Shinichi Takahashi

(c)Shinichi Takahashi

(c)Shinichi Takahashi

(c)Shinichi Takahashi

(c)Shinichi Takahashi

Release Date
July, 19th, 2015
Running Time
107 min
Genre
Documentary
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP,Blu-ray, DVD
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP, Blu-ray, DVD)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Kamita Label

[ Story ]

Documentary about Cuban musicians who persevere in the face of tough political circumstances. Directorial debut for photographer-cum-writer Takahashi Shinichi, who established a record label featuring Cuban music.
Kamita Label is run by a Japanese team and produces CDs featuring music from Cuba. Although the conflict between the US and Cuba has made it difficult for artists to pursue their work, Kamita Label plans to record a concert for a musician who relocated to the US, but…

[ Official Site ]

http://cu-bop.tumblr.com

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2015 Pan African Film Festival
2015 DC Caribbean FIlm Festival
2015 African Diaspora International Film Festival Centerpiece

[ Contact (International) ]

For further contact details, please contact UNIJAPAN -> [ Contact ]

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