Arnold Antonin Films

Herby, Jazz and Haitian Music

2012/DVD/Color/82 minutes/French and Creole subtitled in English and Spanish

Through the story of Herby Widmaier who recorded musicians and orchestras for nearly 40 years in Haiti and who played with many national and international groups, we discover the popular urban dance music of Haiti and its relationship with Latin music and jazz. All the major figures and all the controversies that agitated them appear in this fascinating film that will leave no one indifferent.

©2012 by Arnold Antonin. All rights reserved. No part of this video may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without the written permission of the copyright holder.

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