The Object Formerly Known as a Record

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2013 / 75min.

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Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

The Object Formerly Known as a Record, the Movie is a film portraying the Mexican Rock band Café Tacvba in the process of creating their latest album. The film could be described as an "Album Movie", combining the musical and philosophical ideas of the band members, beautifully rendered performances and a poetic visual-score that culminates in a truly intimate portrait of Café Tacvba's creative process.

Directors

Actors

Gustavo Santaolalla

Rubén Albarrán

Emmanuel del Real

Joselo Rangel

Enrique Rangel

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