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When the Drum Is Beating

2011-04-22 en 84m
Documentary
The 20-member band Septentrional has been making music for 62 years as Haiti's most celebrated big band. This inspirational doc charts the history of Haiti from its independence from French colonialism to 2010's devastating earthquake-all set to the vibrant music of Septentrional and punctuated with personal memories.

Director

Whitney Dow

Editor

Nancy Kennedy

Editor

Hemal Trivedi

Cinematography

Ed Marritz

Cinematography

Niels Alpert

Producer

Daniel Morel

Status

Released

Countries

  • Haiti
  • United States of America

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