Category: New Films

The film 100% Arabica (Art Mattan, 2006) is now available in the United States on DVD. In this light-hearted musical comedy with a message, a…

View More 100% Arabica Movie Features Khaled and Cheb Mami

French publisher Le Salon de Musique/Editions Improductions has released a series of educational DVDs in English and French which contain lessons, scores and enthralling documentaries…

View More A Great Collection of Educational DVDs Focuses on World Percussion

Burbank (California), USA – Milan Entertainment has announced the release of  Moro No Brasil, (aka “The Sound of Brazil”) Finnish director Mika Kaurismaki’s 2500 mile…

View More Moro No Brasil, a Musical Travelogue

The documentary Havana Centro is now streaming on the video web site Slang TV>. Havana Centro was shot in Cuba in early summer of 2004.…

View More Havana Centro Film Streaming at Slang TV

Los Angeles (California), USA /PRNewswire/ – Reelin’ In The Years Productions and Hip-O Records have announced the May 23, 2006 release of Muddy Waters Classic…

View More Three Concerts by Blues Legend Muddy Waters Including the 1960 Newport Jazz Festival

Carlinhos Brown Carlinhos Brown – World Music Portraits (Shanachie, 2004) Carlinhos Brown is a fascinating musician and composer. He grew up in an impoverished part…

View More Bahia’s Drumming Life

Chaguito y Sus Timberos Descarga Pi-Mozambi-Son (Boogaloo Productions BP009, 2005) The musicians who participate in this video show how well Cubans can jam. Descarga means…

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London, UK – Coco Mbassi has released her first live DVD, which includes performances in Freiburg, Germany and Duala, Cameroon. The multiple award nominee and…

View More Coco Mbassi Tour DVD Released

New York, USA – Spain’s acclaimed Ojos de Brujo (“Eyes of the Wizard”) brings their potent “hiphop flamenco” hybrid to DVD for the first time…

View More Ojos de Brujo Releases Smoking DVD, Touring Bari