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Wednesday, 2 June, 2010
Movie Week: Documentary digs to the roots of reggae
Directed by Swiss film maker Stascha Bader, “Rocksteady; the Roots of Reggae” explores the world of rocksteady, a musical era in Jamaica’s 1960s that developed the buoyant rhythms and bass line, beautiful vocals and socially conscious lyrics that became reggae.
WRS’s Marc Menichini met the Swiss writer and director in Geneva and started by asking him how his rocksteady project started.
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Pete Forster and Mathieu Truffer, film critic at the Television Suisse Romande, review the Swiss-Canadian production “Rocksteady; the Roots of Reggae”.
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