GLOBAL TANGO

53 min., DOCUMENTARY/DOCUMENTAL, 2004
In Spanish with English Subtitles/En español con subtítulos en inglés.

A collage of personal memories, testimonies from tango artists, performances and cinema verité, to tell the story of the recent displacement of Argentineans caused by the latest economic crisis.

Un collage de memorias personales, testimonios de artistas del tango, performances y cinema verité, para contar la historia del reciente desarraigo de argentinos causado por la última crisis económica.

CREDITS/CREDITOS

• Directed and Produced by/Dirigida y Producida por: Marta Noemí Bautís
• Principal artists/artistas principales: Karina Romero, Pedro Benavente "El Indio," Dardo Galletto, Maximiliano "Gytano," Pablo Pereyra "The Pulpo."
• Consultants/Consultores:
  Victor Verno, Production/Producción
  Renata Gangemi, Editing/Edición
  Bonnie Blake, Graphic Design/Diseño gráfico
  Edna Negrón, Subtitles/Subtitulado.
• Camera and Editing/Cámara y Edición:  Marta N. Bautís
• Additional Camera/Cámara adicional:  Angeles Chañahá, Sergio Larranaga
  Promotional Materials designed by/Materiales promocionales diseñados por: Jessica Bailey

AREAS OF INTEREST/AREAS DE INTERES
Music and Dance/Musica y Danza, Latin American Studies/Esudios Latinoamericanos, Media Studies/Estudios de Cine y Video Documental, Sociology/Sociología.

• San Diego Latino Film Festival, San Diego, California, March 2006.
• Santiago Alvarez Documentary Film Festival, Santiago de Cuba, March, 2006.
• Sydney Latin American Film Festival, Sydney, Australia, February 2006.
• Internacional CinéTango Festival of Toronto, Canada, September 2005.
• International CinéTango Festival of Montreal, Canada, December 2005.
• Festival International del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano, Habana, Cuba, 2004
• Lowe's Cineplex Theater, New Jersey. Fundraiser for The Bergen Museum, 2004.
• Clearview Theater, New York.Premiere: La Cinema Fe, Latin American Cinema Festival of New York, August, 2004.

LINKS/ENLACES

• The Zvi Migdal Tango Band
• Porteño y Bailarín

Other Screenings

• March, 2005: Screening at Lafayette Grill. 54 Franklyn Street (bt. Broadway and Lafayette, N. Y. Sharply at 6:30 PM. Donation: $5. Proceedings to support Ayuda Ya's work with Argentinean children.

 

• March, 2005: Screening of Global Tango and performances by tango artists at Sharp Theater, Ramapo College of New Jersey, 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahway, N.J. Sharply at 5:30 PM. A reception with homemade Argentinean empanadas will follow the program. Free admission.