Buena Vista Social Club: The charming players from the 1999 documentary “Buena Vista Social Club” are included, with new backgrounds, storytelling and context. The Buena Vista Social Club was a group of Cuban musicians who performed in the thriving 1940s and 1950s Havana music and dance club by the same name. When American guitar player Ry Cooder, Cuban bandleader Juan de Marcos Gonzalez and filmmakers arrived, they found the group alive and still capable performers. The comeback album and movie by Wim Wenders was a history lesson and triumph of artistic spirit. Buena Vista Social Club: Huge crowds appeared after the album was recorded, and the movie was nominated for an Academy Award. [...] yet Buena Vista Social Club: The filmmakers, including director Lucy Walker, never shape the footage into a strong dramatic arc, even as the musicians start dying in the last third of the film. Buena Vista Social Club:
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