Garth Cartwright
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Tony Gatlif obituary (opens the original)
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Algerian-born French director of more than 20 films that celebrated Roma culture The French film director Tony Gatlif, who has died aged 77, was regularly described as “cinema’s Gypsy auteur”, so often did his films focus on Roma communities and their music. Between 1975 and 2025, Gatlif directed more than 20 films, beginning with La Tête en Ruine (The Ruined Head). That film was never released, and he struggled throughout the 1970s and 80s to get funding for his films, and then to find a distri
âHis ache is realâ: Bob Dylan and more on the wild genius of honky-tonk hellraiser Gary Stewart (opens the original)
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Worshipped by everyone from Willie Nelson to Joe Strummer, the country star with the amazing voice imploded in a blaze of guns, knives, drugs and infidelities. Whatâs behind his astonishing posthumous rediscovery? âHe sings like a man arguing with destiny. It sounds like the ache is real, that the ruin is real,â Bob Dylan tells me. âThereâs a cracked truth there. Whatâs unsettling about him is that he sounds like heâs already living in the aftermath.â Dylan is talking about the l
âHe saw signs saying No Blacks â but he never got bitterâ: Sterling Betancourt, the man who brought steelpan music to the UK (opens the original)
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Moving to the UK in the 1950s, the Trinidadian musician endured racism and built his own instruments from waste. After his death aged 96, his widow recalls his patience and positivity Wearing rusty steelpans hewn from oil drums around their necks, Sterling Betancourt and his 10 bandmates faced a sceptical crowd as they stood outside the recently opened Royal Festival Hall in London in 1951. Jokes about âblack magicâ were heard. Then they began striking their pans with mallets and those watch
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