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East Of Havana

2007, Movie, NR, 88 mins

EAST OF HAVANA
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Rap fans may be disappointed that there's not more of their favorite form of music in Jauretsi Saizarbitoria and Emilia Menocal's handsome documentary about the burgeoning, largely underground Cuban hip-hop scene, but that's the point. While the film sets out to help change outsiders perceptions of Cuban life — as one artist profiled puts it, they're not just the mulatto girl, the old man with the cigar or the folk-music loving, rhumba dancing partiers — it reaffirm... read more leave a comment
East of Havana is a blunt, unflinching close-up on the lives of three young rappers compelled to address their generation's future from the confines of a Cuban ghetto. Soandry, Magyori, and Mikki are the defacto leaders of Cuba's rebellious underground hip hop movement. Possessing the undeniable talent and charisma of pop icons, these fearless performers push self-expression to its sharpest, riskiest, and most triumphant point.
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Length: 13:00
Posted: 8/10/2009
East of Havana is a blunt, unflinching close-up on the lives of three young rappers compelled to address their generation's future from the confines of a Cuban ghetto. Soandry, Magyori, and Mikki are the defacto leaders of Cuba's rebellious underground hip hop movement. Possessing the undeniable talent and charisma of pop icons, these fearless performers push self-expression to its sharpest, riskiest, and most triumphant point.
Paid | Amazon Video on Demand
Length: 13:00
Posted: 8/10/2009
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