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Made in Jamaica is a film of genre Documentary directed by Jérôme Laperrousaz

Made in Jamaica (2006)

Made in Jamaica
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Genres Documentary,    Musical
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Made in Jamaica est un film de Jérôme Laperrousaz, produit par Pascal Hérold, mettant en scène différents artistes jamaïcains du roots reggae et du dancehall (tels que Toots and The Maytals, Gregory Isaacs, Third World, Bunny Wailer, Beres Hammond, Capleton, Tanya Stephens pour la partie roots reggae et Bounty Killer, Elephant Man, Vybz Kartel et Lady Saw pour le dancehall) sorti en 2007.

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Made In Jamaica est un film traitant de la musique et de la société jamaïcaine des années 1960 à nos jours. Ce film met en parallèle le roots reggae et le reggae dancehall, en s'appuyant sur les textes des chansons, l'état d'esprit des artistes, etc.

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