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The Resource Buena Vista Social Club, 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, (videorecording)

Buena Vista Social Club, 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, (videorecording)

Label
Buena Vista Social Club
Title
Buena Vista Social Club
Statement of responsibility
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
Contributor
Director
Director of photography
Editor
Film distributor
Performer
Producer
Production company
Subject
Genre
Language
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
Summary
In 1996, Ry Cooder went to Cuba, rediscovering talents of Cuba's foremost musicians and making a recording with them that sold millions and earned 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
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Editor, Brian Johnson ; director of photography, Jörg Widmer
Dewey number
781.650922
Language note
Spanish and English dialogue; sung in Spanish; with optional English SDH subtitles
LC call number
ML421.B837
LC item number
B84 2017
PerformerNote
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)
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Wenders, Wim
  • Cooder, Ry
  • Felsberg, Ulrich
  • Nayar, Deepak
  • Johnson, Brian
  • Widmer, Jörg
  • Buena Vista Social Club (Musical group)
  • Road Movies Filmproduktion
  • Kintop Pictures (Firm)
  • Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfica
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
Runtime
105
Series statement
The Criterion collection
Series volume
866
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Buena Vista Social Club (Musical group)
  • Popular music
  • Dance music
  • Jazz
  • Latin jazz
  • Musicians
  • Musicians
  • Música popular
  • Música de jazz
Technique
live action
Label
Buena Vista Social Club, 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, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • 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
Accompanying material
1 booklet.
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn974652618
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (105 min.)
Isbn
9781681432847
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515195812
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
CC2747D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 1245229
  • (Sirsi) o974652618
  • (OCoLC)974652618
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Buena Vista Social Club, 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, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • 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
Accompanying material
1 booklet.
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn974652618
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (105 min.)
Isbn
9781681432847
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515195812
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
CC2747D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 1245229
  • (Sirsi) o974652618
  • (OCoLC)974652618
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD

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