Film: When the Spirits Dance Mambo
Scribe Video Center Producers’ Forum
Director Robert Shepard in person.
Tracing the role of sacred African thought and practices in the formation of Cuban society, culture and music, Cuando los Espíritus Bailan Mambo (When the Spirits Dance Mambo) is a tribute to the spiritual energy that traveled from West Africa to Cuba and New York.
dir. Dr Marta Moreno Vega and Robert Shepard, US, 2002, video, 90 mins, Spanish w/ English subtitles
