(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Havana, Cuba – The Cuban short film “El son te salio redondo,” by producer Senobio Faget (Puri), won the Tatu de oro for the best documentary film at the 30th International Film Fest of Bahia, Brazil. Recorded in natural scenarios in Old Havana, the film merges poetry, song, dance, music, fine arts, and historical renovation. It is homage from the Cuban Television to the birthplace of national poet Nicolas Guillen, born July 10, 1902, in Camagüey. Besides his poetry it also includes poems sung by Osdalgia, Jovenes clasicos del Son, and Septeto Chocolate Caliente.
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.