Guantanamera Boxe Explained

Guantanamera Boxe
Director:Richard Jean-Baptiste
Yann Langevin
Producer:Orlando Arriagada
Music:Gaëtan Gravel
Serge Laforest
Cinematography:Alex Margineanu
Editing:Simon Sauvé
Studio:Productions Al Dente
Distributor:Antenna Films
Runtime:52 minutes
Country:Canada
Language:Spanish

Guantanamera Boxe is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Richard Jean-Baptiste and Yann Langevin and released in 2000.[1] The film is a portrait of amateur boxers training in the boxing academies of Cuba.[2]

The film premiered on August 30, 2000, at the Montreal World Film Festival,[3] ahead of a television broadcast on Télévision de Radio-Canada on September 13.[2]

The film was a Jutra Award nominee for Best Documentary Film at the 3rd Jutra Awards in 2001.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Élie Castiel, "Guantanamera Boxe". Séquences, No, 200 (Jan-Feb 2001). p. 13.
  2. Richard Chartier, "Boxe office". La Presse, September 2, 2000.
  3. André Lavoie, "Le bal des débutants". Le Devoir, August 30, 2000.
  4. Odile Tremblay, "Fournée de finalistes". Le Devoir, January 24, 2001.