On August 8, Jesus Sixto Diaz-Rodriguez He died at the age of 81. And what they find instead (along with the viewer) is a surprising story, full of colorful anecdotes, ironies and contrasts. But, above all, they will discover a character like few others, a mixture of wise man, poet and alchemist. And in some countries (like Mexico) it releases a kind of Rodriguezmania, causing their songs to be heard continuously at parties and meetings. Finding Sugar Man It is not only a terrible documentary, but unexpectedly, it turns out to be a cinematographic testament that proves the talent of a filmmaker whose promising career was cut short by tragedy, and who was able to capture on the screen the extraordinary that story, the ups.

Source: Daily Nation October 07, 2023 03:18 UTC