12 Tangos: Adios Buenos Aires - documentary. Interview with Arne Birkenstock, director
"Tango is a child of crisis", - wrote Sonia Abadi, an astute observer of the Buenos Aires tango scene. "12 Tangos: Adios Buenos Aires" is a documentary about economic crisis, despair, resourcefulness and reverse Argentine emigration. It is told with twelve modern and classic tangos.
The director Arne Birkenstock (Cologne, Germany) has a long-running "love affair" with the Argentine tango and the deep interest in Argentina. He talks about the events which inspired his documentary and the people who appeared in it. Music Director: Luis Borda. Choreographer: Gillermina Quiroga.
Tango Tales: all about Argentine tango
en-usApril 10, 2009