Calypso Dreams (2003)
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This documentary from filmmaker Geoffrey Dunn explores the history of calypso music in Trinidad and Tobago. Featuring performances by such seminal acts as Mighty Sparrow, Calypso Rose, Lord Superior, Brother Valentino, Regeneration Now, and Mystic Prowler, Calypso Dreams also includes archival… More This documentary from filmmaker Geoffrey Dunn explores the history of calypso music in Trinidad and Tobago. Featuring performances by such seminal acts as Mighty Sparrow, Calypso Rose, Lord Superior, Brother Valentino, Regeneration Now, and Mystic Prowler, Calypso Dreams also includes archival footage of Calypso pioneers Grandmaster Kitchener and Lord Pretender. The winner of the Best Caribbean Documentary Film at the 2002 Jamerican Film Festival, the film also screened at the 2003 Mill Valley Film Festival. ~ Matthew Tobey, Rovi
- Directed By
- Geoffrey Dunn, Michael Horne
- Genres
- Musical & Performing Arts, Documentary
- In Theaters
- Feb 7, 2004 Wide
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Cast
- Mighty Sparrow
- Calypso Rose
- Lord Superior
- Mighty Duke
- Black Stalin
- Mighty Bomber
- Lord Blakie
- Brother Valentino
- Relator
- Gypsy
- Sugar Aloes
- Regeneration Now
- Mystic Prowler
- Singing Sandra
- Mighty Terror
- Percy Oblington
- Power Poser
- Scrunter
- Explainer
- Grandmaster Kitchener
- Lord Pretender
- Brother Resistence
- Harry Belafonte
- Roaring Lion
- Lord Melody
- Conqueror
- Lord Funny
- Luta
- John Shadow
- Cro Cro