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Los Zafiros: Music From the Edge of Time

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This documentary tells the story of Los Zafiros, a Cuban band known for melding American doo-wop with Latin beats. Filmmaker Lorenzo DeStefano speaks with fans, fellow musicians and relatives of Los Zafiros to find out how the group's four founding singers and original guitarist initially met in a rough Havana neighborhood and quickly achieved success. The two surviving band members then reunite for the first time in more than 30 years to play their old standards for the enthusiastic public.
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Terry Lawson Detroit Free Press 05/04/2007
3/4
Don't be surprised if you shed a tear, not just for a band you've never heard of, but for fallen friends. Go to Full Review Ted Shen Chicago Reader 03/16/2004
The songs, exuberant or sad, speak for themselves, none of them more poignant than the one Cancio croons for Galban in a studio session, paying tribute to their time together. Go to Full Review Oz eFilmCritic.com 03/04/2004
4/5
Just a damn fine time, and one that might leave you yearning to explore a little more about an era of music that our political leaders closed us off from. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Lorenzo DeStefano

Director

Lorenzo DeStefano

Producer

Randa Haines

Executive Producer

Sandra Levinson

Executive Producer
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Synopsis This documentary tells the story of Los Zafiros, a Cuban band known for melding American doo-wop with Latin beats. Filmmaker Lorenzo DeStefano speaks with fans, fellow musicians and relatives of Los Zafiros to find out how the group's four founding singers and original guitarist initially met in a rough Havana neighborhood and quickly achieved success. The two surviving band members then reunite for the first time in more than 30 years to play their old standards for the enthusiastic public.
Director
Lorenzo DeStefano
Producer
Lorenzo DeStefano
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 9, 2020
Runtime
1h 25m
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