As Francisco has said on other occasions, the dream of escaping oppression is no less real now than it was years ago. Now Francisco walks you through his upcoming documentary “Arturo Sandoval: Heart and Music” featuring the story, music, and heroes in the life of jazz genius Arturo Sandoval, who escaped Cuba to become the greatest living jazz trumpeter of our time.
About the Founder/Director: Francisco Ricardo, Ph.D., author, musician, art theorist, and former faculty of digital media theory at RISD turned from writing about great work and artists to making films about them. He is the founding editor of the book series, International Texts in Critical Media Aesthetics. His latest book is The Engagement Aesthetic: Experiencing New Media Art through Critique, which explores new methods of perceiving, interacting with, and critiquing new media art.