Yves Billon

A transporting experience from renowned filmmaker Yves Billon, who takes us into the heart of Mali and the origins of soul, blues and jazz with Grammy winning native son Ali Farka Touré.

Huber Matos Benitez, a mild-manered school teacher, becomes Fidel Castro's guerilla chief, and then exposes the lies and contradictions of the dictator's revolution.

Blending musical elements of African and Spanish origin, Son Cubano made its way to Havana and played in the film The Buena Vista Social Club, but its origins are Santiago de Cuba as played here by Los Jubliados, the authentic ’Son’ stars of the city.