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Buena Vista Social Club is a 1999 documentary film directed by Wim Wenders about the music of Cuba. It is named for a danzón that became the title piece of the album Buena Vista Social Club. The film is an international co-production of Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Cuba.
Jun 4, 1999 · Cast. Buena Vista Social Club is a 1999 documentary directed by Wim Wenders. It follows American guitarist Ry Cooder as he reunites a group of revered Cuban musicians to record a Grammy-winning album. The film includes footage from performances in Amsterdam and Carnegie Hall, highlighting the artists' stories and music.
Buena Vista Social Club: Directed by Wim Wenders. With Octavio Calderon, Joachim Cooder, Ry Cooder, Angel Terry Domech.
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- Documentary, Music
- Wim Wenders
- 1999-06-04
Jun 5, 2024 · Buena Vista Social Club is less a historical chronicle of the titular club and more of a musical hangout movie. Wenders gives these once-aspiring musicians their long-overdue time to shine.
Feb 27, 2024 · The result was the randomly organized band Buena Vista Social Club which consisted of the old-school Cuban musicians they were able to find, who were still alive. Through Ry Cooder, Wim Wenders got involved after listening to the raw recorded material.
A behind the scenes look at the making of the movie, the collaboration of director, Wim Wenders, and guitarist/producer Ry Cooder and a cast of extraordinary musicians filmed in Havana, Amsterdam...
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Oct 5, 2014 · Buena Vista Social Club, which earned Wenders a comparatively large audience and his first Academy Award nomination (he was nominated again for the similarly arts-oriented art house hit Pina [2011] in 2012),finds the front-rank auteur and his “American friend”, the extraordinarily versatile session man and one-time Captain Beefheart ...
