Our Latin Thing at Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas

Our Latin Thing
Part of Cinema Significa...

Thursday, June 26th
Venue: Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas

FREE: https://www.steelstacks.org/event/17108/our-latin-thing/

1972 | NR | 1 hr 42 min

Directed by: Leon Gast
Starring: Fania All–Stars, Ray Barretto, Willie Colón, Larry Harlow

Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) is a musical documentary revealing the exciting lifestyle of New York Latinos during the decade of the 1970s. The film captures the New York '70s salsa explosion in all its power and adrenaline. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Leon Gast, highlights include performance by Cheo Feliciano at the top his game with an orchestra of superstars whose backup vocalists alone includes Héctor Lavoe, Ismael Miranda, Adalberto Santiago and Pete 'El Conde' Rodríguez. Gast takes also to the streets of the Spanish Harlem where the salsa phenomenon was born, as well as into the recording studio for a peek into the creative process, featuring producer/keyboardist Larry Harlow. Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) is remastered from original tapes.

Part of ¡Sabor! Latin Festival presented by Highmark Blue Shield. More details coming soon!

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