Musicians in Exile

199255 min 38 secFilm: Documentaire

Réalisation: Jacques Holender

Production: Jacques Holender

Co-produced by Nemesis Productions and the NFB with the financial assistance of the Ontario Film Development Corporation, Telefilm Canada, City-TV and TVOntario.

Filmed on location in New York City, Paris and London, this powerful documentary focuses on artists who have fled their native lands due to political repression and are now living and performing abroad. Musicians in Exile features musicians from South Africa, Chile and Cuba. Through their music, they have tried to maintain their cultural idientities while struggling to survive in an alien country. From the melancholic songs of home to the exhilarating fusion of world-beat styles, theirs is the sound of music in exile.

Catégories de sujets


  • Politique et Gouvernement > AfriqueAmériques centrale et du SudRépression politiqueAntilles
  • Pays étrangers > FranceGrande-BretagneÉtats-Unis
  • Musique > Portraits

Générique


réalisateur
Jacques Holender
producteur
Jacques Holender
montage
Jacques Holender
photographie
Robert Fresco
son
Pam Yeats
Ross Redfern
Steven Bailey
Jean Reboul
ré-enregistrement
Daniel Pellerin