Oscarwinning director fernando trueba belle epoque, calle 54 and spains legendary illustrator javier mariscal celebrate their passion for the music and culture of cuba with an epic story of love, passion, and heartbreak. Chico and rita is a 2010 spanish adult animated music romantic film with spanish and english languages directed by tono errando, fernando trueba and javier mariscal. Music and desire unite them as they chase their dreams and each other from havana to new york, paris, hollywood and las vegas. Sexy, sunny and sweetnatured, this lovely animation by filmmaker fernando trueba and artist and designer javier mariscal is a. The reason for that is the story and the music, i suspect, not the animation. Estreno espana 25 febrero 2011 trueba and mariscals animation feature film for grown up. Music and desire unite them as they chase their dreams and each other from havana. Its probably futile to resist the aesthetic seduction performed by chico and rita, the visually and aurally sumptuous new animated feature set in the world of postwar latin jazz. Chico and rita 2010 showcases the kind of torrid love story which would have been popular in the golden age of hollywood, yet there is also an edge to it with its frank discussion of racism. Synopsis provided by tiff oscarwinning director fernando trueba. Directed by javier mariscal and fernando trueba, the film features a cast that includes mario guerram, limara meneses and eman xor ona. Nov 19, 2010 directed by tono errando, javier mariscal, fernando trueba. Director fernando trueba talks about his oscarnominated animated film chico and rita, which follows a pair of lovers who leave havanas music scene in the 1940s to head to new york city. Music and romantic desire unites them, but their journey in the tradition of the latin ballad, the bolero brings heartache and torment.
Directed by javier mariscal and fernando trueba, the film features a cast that includes mario. That meant this indie production placed ahead of such bigtime entries as spielbergs the adventures of tintin. Oscarwinning director fernando trueba belle epoque, calle 54 and spains legendary illustrator javier mariscal celebrate their passion for the music and culture of cuba with an epic story of love, passion and heartbreak. Chico is a piano player who falls hard for an aspiring singer, rita, in havana in 1948. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. With an original soundtrack by legendary cuban pianist and fivetime grammywinning composer bebo valds, chico and rita captures a defining.
But shifting the medium to animation makes the tale seem more believable and adds an entertaining, interesting, albeit ultimately not completely satisfying, twist. Music and romantic desire unites them, but their journey in the tradition of the latin ballad, the bolero. With eman xor ona, limara meneses, mario guerra, jon adams. In addition to valdes, the main performers include freddy cole, jimmy heath, idania valdes, german velasco, and amadito valdes, in a collection of both originals. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. From havana to new york, paris, hollywood and las vegas, two passionate individuals battle impossible odds to unite in music and love. Javier mariscal is an artist and designer working in multiple fields, including illustration, graphics, comic books, paintings, animation, interiors, product design, furniture, and web design. Oscarwinning director fernando trueba belle epoque and spains most famous and successful designer javier mariscal create a passionate and animated love story.
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