Buena Vista Social Club
(Blu-ray)

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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2017].
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
1681432838, 9781681432830
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Status

Copies

LocationCall NumberStatus
Cambridge - AudiovisualBLU 782.42 BUEOn Shelf
Newton - MusicBLU WORLD LATIN B862BOn Shelf
Watertown - AudiovisualBLU-RAY 781.64 BUE 1999On Shelf

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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2017].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
Spanish
ISBN
1681432838, 9781681432830
UPC
715515195713

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a documentary in 1999.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary from 1999 featuring director Wim Wenders; New interview with Wenders; We believe in dreams, a new piece featuring never-before-seen outtakes from the rehearsals for the Buena Vista Social Club's Amsterdam concerts; Interview from 1998 with musician Compay Segundo on his career and the Cuban music scene; Radio interviews from 2000 featuring musicians Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González, Eliades Ochoa, Omara Portuondo, and others; Additional scenes; Trailer; Plus: A essay by author and geographer Joshua Jelly-Schapiro.
Participants/Performers
Buena Vista Social Club.
Description
Traveling from the streets of Havana to the stage of Carnegie Hall, this revelatory documentary captures a forgotten generation of Cuba's brightest musical talents as they enjoy an unexpected brush with world fame.
Target Audience
Rating: G.
System Details
Blu-ray; Wide screen (1.77:1); requires Blu-ray player.
Language
Spanish or English dialogue; English subtitles.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wenders, W., Cooder, R., Felsberg, U., & Nayar, D. (2017). Buena Vista Social Club (Widescreen.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wim, Wenders et al.. 2017. Buena Vista Social Club. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wim, Wenders et al.. Buena Vista Social Club The Criterion Collection, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wenders, Wim,, Ry Cooder, Ulrich Felsberg, and Deepak Nayar. Buena Vista Social Club Widescreen., The Criterion Collection, 2017.

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