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When the Drum Is Beating (2011)
Directed by Whitney Dow
Documentary · 1h 24m
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.
Crew
- Director
- Whitney Dow
- Director of Photography
- Ed Marritz, Niels Alpert
- Editor
- Nancy Kennedy, Hemal Trivedi, Federico Rosenzvit
- Producer
- Daniel Morel, Jane Regan, Jennifer Latham
Details
- Release date
- 2011-04-22
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Haiti, United States of America