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AFRICOLOR

by Yves BILLON

1998 - Mali - Doc

A Mandingo music festival heats up Paris suburbs freezing X-mas nights.

CUBA SON

by Yves BILLON

2001 - Cuba - Doc

You liked Buena Vista Social Club ? You’ll love the Jubilados (retired) from Santiago, the soneros of Eastern Cuba

FAR FROM FIDEL

by Yves BILLON

2005 - United States - Doc

In Miami, newly arrived Cubans attend integration classes to learn the economic rules of the American Dream.

HAVANA HIP HOP UNDERGROUND

by Yves BILLON

2005 - Cuba - Doc

The very first film on the birth of hip hop in Cuba.

PARIS BLACK NIGHT

by Yves BILLON

1990 - France - Doc

Dive deep into the hot African nightlife ... in Paris, a vibrating capital for many Africans & Caribbeans.

Rwanda: History of Genocide

by Robert GENOUD

1995 - Rwanda - Doc

A 3-part series that analyses boldly the individual dramas, the historical roots of the genocide and the French responsibility.

Samba Opus 1: Rio The Academy of Samba

by Yves BILLON

1998 - Brazil - Doc

A milestone documentary on Brazilian Samba, filmed by one of the great musical travelers of the 70-90s.

SAMBA OPUS 2: Bahia, little Africa

by Yves BILLON

1998 - Brazil - Doc

A key doccie featuring Gaetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa, Maria Bethania, Vinicius de Moraes.

SAMBA OPUS 3: Recife A street carnival

by Yves BILLON

1998 - Brazil - Doc

One of the first doccies ever on the music of the Nordeste, with a focus on forro.

SAMBA OPUS 4: Sao Luis Brazilian Jamaica

by Yves BILLON

1998 - Brazil - Doc

A milestone documentary on Brazilian music(s), by one of the great musical travelers of the 70-90s.

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