
A hot and spicy musical celebration.
Kavery Kaul’s engaging documentary traces the history of calypso and soca music from their birth in the African-East Indian traditions of Trinidad and Tobago through its worldwide diaspora, including its popularization in the 1950s by Harry Belafonte and the new independent distribution networks that arose to serve the expatriate community in the 1980s.
Lord Kitchener, Calypso Rose, Mighty Duke, Lord Pretender, David Rudder, Black Stalin, Growling Tiger

God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
1968

The Town
1944

The Sun's Gonna Shine
1969

Appointment in Tokyo
1945

Pasadena Freeway Stills
1974

Harlem on the Prairie
1937

City Streaming
1990

Harlan County U.S.A.
1976

Wonderland of California
1933

The Sound of Music
1965

California's Golden Beginning
1948

Mardi Gras Carnival
1898