Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
{{short description|2017 film by Lucy Walker}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
| image = Buena_Vista_Social_Club_Adios.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Lucy Walker
| producer = {{Plainlist |
- Christine Cowin{{cite web|url=http://film.britishcouncil.org/untitled-lucy-walker-buena-vista-social-club-documentary-aka-buena-vista-social-club-adias|title=Untitled Lucy Walker Buena Vista Social Club Documentary (aka Buena Vista Social Club: Adiós)|work=British Council|accessdate=24 May 2017}}{{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- Zak Kilberg
- Victor Moyers
}}
| writer =
| starring = {{plainlist|
- Omara Portuondo
- Jesus "Aguaje" Ramos
- Manuel "Guajiro" Mirabal
- Barbarito Torres
- Guajirito Mirabal
- Eliades Ochoa
}}
| music =
| cinematography =
| editing = Tyler Temple Higgins
Pablo Proenza
| studio = {{plainlist|
- Blink TV{{cite web|url=https://www.varietyinsight.com/print_featurefilm_releases.php|title=Film releases|work=Variety Insight|accessdate=24 May 2017|archive-date=28 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170728095754/https://www.varietyinsight.com/print_featurefilm_releases.php|url-status=live}}
- Broad Green Pictures
- Convergent Media
}}
| distributor = Broad Green Pictures (United States)
StudioCanal (United Kingdom)
| released = {{Film date|2017|05|26}}
| country = {{plainlist|
}}
| language = English
| budget =
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Buena Vista Social Club: Adios is a 2017 documentary film directed by Lucy Walker.{{cite web|last1=Ford|first1=Rebecca|title=Wim Wenders to Executive Produce Doc 'Buena Vista Social Club: Adios'|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/wim-wenders-executive-produce-doc-823413|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=15 September 2015 |accessdate=15 September 2015|archive-date=5 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151205165414/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/wim-wenders-executive-produce-doc-823413|url-status=live}} It is a follow-up to the 1999 documentary Buena Vista Social Club about Cuban music.{{cite news|last1=Child|first1=Ben|title=Buena Vista Social Club to get sequel|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/may/04/buena-vista-social-club-to-get-sequel|website=The Guardian|date=4 May 2015 |accessdate=4 May 2015|archive-date=27 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150527022031/http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/may/04/buena-vista-social-club-to-get-sequel|url-status=live}} The film was released in theaters on May 26, 2017.
Synopsis
Buena Vista Social Club: Adios takes place sixteen years after the 1999 documentary Buena Vista Social Club. It follows five original band members from the first film as they go on one final tour that ends in their hometown of Havana, Cuba. The musicians recall their ups and downs over the years, including award-winning performances and losing many of their fellow band members.{{cite magazine|last1=Dornbush|first1=Jonathon|title=Buena Vista Social Club sequel documentary announced|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2015/05/01/buena-vista-social-club-adios-sequel|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|accessdate=1 May 2015|archive-date=3 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150503195943/http://www.ew.com/article/2015/05/01/buena-vista-social-club-adios-sequel|url-status=live}}
References
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External links
- {{official website|http://www.buenavistasocialclubmovie.com/}}
- {{IMDb title|4653272}}
Category:Cuban documentary films
Category:American musical documentary films
Category:Documentary films about Cuba
Category:Buena Vista Social Club
Category:Broad Green Pictures films
Category:2010s English-language films
Category:British musical documentary films
Category:English-language documentary films
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