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El Gran Fellove

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El Gran Fellove is a documentary film from actor and filmmaker Matt Dillon, that chronicles the musical career of Cuban scat singer and showman Francisco Fellove and the recording of his last album. Through a series of interviews, archival photos and videos, as well as Matt's own footage, the film recounts Fellove's life as a struggling musician in Cuba, his eventual success in Mexico, and the contagious love he had for music until the very end.

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Sheri Linden The Hollywood Reporter 10/01/2020
A loving tribute, agile and illuminating. Go to Full Review Jonathan Romney Screen International 09/22/2020
Everyone loves a 'lost legend' story, and actor Matt Dillon tells an especially juicy, joyous one in El Gran Fellove... Go to Full Review Iván Belmont Konexión (MX) 10/30/2020
7/10
The documentary falls short in terms of sentimentality, but that doesn't detract from its merits when it comes to telling such an interesting story. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Matt Dillon

Director

Francisco Fellove

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Joey Altruda

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Matt Dillon

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Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros

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Dandy Beltrán

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Synopsis El Gran Fellove is a documentary film from actor and filmmaker Matt Dillon, that chronicles the musical career of Cuban scat singer and showman Francisco Fellove and the recording of his last album. Through a series of interviews, archival photos and videos, as well as Matt's own footage, the film recounts Fellove's life as a struggling musician in Cuba, his eventual success in Mexico, and the contagious love he had for music until the very end.
Director
Matt Dillon
Producer
Carlos Sosa, Cristina Velasco, Zara Duffy, Fisher Stevens, Demet Öger, Jonathan Gray
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English