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dedicated to Decade of Roma Inclusion 2005 - 2015
European governments, the UN George Soros & the World Bank
join Roma communities to fight poverty and prejudice

directed, produced & written by
Jasmine dellal

co-producer
sara porto nolan

executive producers
wouter barendrecht
san fu maltha
michael j. werner

concert producers
world music institute

camera - location
albert maysles
alain de halleux
rahul ranadive
jasmine dellal

camera - concerts
andy black
paul daley
jon else
alain de halleux
albert maysles
carlos muñoz-yagüe
jojo pennebaker
charlie seligman

sound - location
john gurrin
ivan marín idiáquez
viktor ivanov
marius stanescu

sound - concert
john gurrin

concert mix
marc lacroix

editors
mary myers
jasmine dellal
with
roko belic
angelo corrao

additional editing
mark nickelsburg
carol dysinger
michael levine
menno boerema

TV whittling
rob nassau

associate producers
joanna chejade-bloom
elizabeth mandel

line producers
big mouth productions
molly bradford

post-production associate
kiki allgeier
carlos chacon

assistant editors
don bernier
monika bravo
derina doorley
mylène graziano
margarita jimeno
keith mccleary
paulo padilha
adele romanski
matthew tilley

additional camera
roko belic
ben hamilton
adam jeppeson
dean mermell
pj raval
margarita semadeni

additional sound
david denny
george eli
alain de halleux
thierry de halleux
ben hamilton
george miller
bray poor
angel carmona

loaders
uri ackerman
lincoln else
chris gleaton
courtney harrell
dina parkinson
gabriel monts

production assistants
brian bruchman
gael firth
aaron hewitt
david higgins
amy hughes
mark jarret
jarred jordan
amber joy
josh kapproff
paul osborne
matt pugarude
lisa self
kristal stephens
joachim thôme

featuring

antonio el pipa & his flamenco ensemble
antonio el pipa
juan moneo
juana la del pipa
manuel tañe
road managers: miguel marín, gema pascual

esma redzepova & ensemble teodosievski
esma redzepova
zahir ramadanov
simeon atanasov
eljam rasidov
elvis huna
sami "buco" zekirovski
road manager: anton verdonk

fanfare ciocarlia
constantin "pînca" cantea
constantin "sulo" calin
nicusor "pusac" cantea
nicolae ionita
oprica ivancea
radulescu lazar
daniel ivancea
costica "cimai" trifan
ioan ivancea
monel trifan
laurentiu mihai ivancea
costel "gisniac" ursu
road managers: helmut neumann, henry ernst

maharaja
bachu khan langa
harish kumar
barkat khan langa
gewar khan manganyar
murad khan langa
zakab khan manganyar
noor mohammed khan langa
sayari sapera
shayar khan langa
musicians of barnawar
road manager: arnaud azzouz

taraf de haïdouks
dimitru "cacurica" baicu
marin "marius" manole
ion falcaru "fluieras"
sandu "tzagoi" marin
paul "pasalan" guiclea
nicolae neacsu
gheorghe anghel "caliu"
ion "ionica" tanase
ilie iorga
cristinel turturica
constantin "costica" lautaru
viorel vlad
ionel manole
road managers: stéphane karo, michel winter

also featuring

world music institute
robert browning
george cruze
isabel soffer
johnny depp
george eli

translation

marwari & hindi
sher mohammed
akhil bhansali
pooja joshi
dev gogoi
arati rao
pinki vaishnavara
ashok vyas

romanian
romi chiorean
nicolae radita
laura rusu
alina stoica
bo udubasa

macedonian
orhan demirovski
saniye jasaroska
sani rifati
afrodita salievska

spanish
ericka gutierrez
israel iglesias
margarita jimeno
jessica powell

romani
george eli
orhan demirovski
saniye jasaroska
nicolae radita
afrodita salievska

music consultants
kim akhtar
greg cohen
brian cullman
paul heck
sher mohammed
mary myers
damaris solis

music credits - in order of appearance
MEHNDI O MALIR
traditional
performed by children of barnawar
[children sing wedding song in the desert]

DJELEM, DJELEM
traditional
lyrics by zarko jovanovic
arranged and performed by esma redzepova
[Romani anthem]

RUMBA TZIGANEASCA
written by f. f
arranged and performed by fanfare ciocarlia
courtesy of piranha records
[Fanfare entrance to stage]

HORA CU STRÎGATURII
arrangements by adrian sical
performed by fanfare ciocarlia
courtesy of piranha records
[vocal rhythms leading into horns & NY montage]

KIMERO
traditional
performed by maharaja
courtesy tapaz.in
[song about suffering without beauty]

DEVLA
written by simeon atanasov
performed by esma redzepova
courtesy of world connection
[chaotic finale rehearsal]

LA GAÑANÍA Part IV (Cantiñas)
from VIVENCIAS, performed by companía antonio el pipa
courtesy of antonio el pipa
[first flamenco performance]

24 CAPRICES
written by nicolo paganini
performed by taraf de haïdouks
[jamming rehearsal before Depp]

BACK TO CLEJANI
written by sapo perapaskero
performed by taraf de haïdouks
courtesy of crammed discs
[string pulling song introducing Clejani, Romania]

STYLE MUSETTE
written by andré verchuren
performed by florentina sandu
courtesy of editions beuscher
[Nicolae's granddaughter on accordion]

MUGUR MUGUREL
written by sapo perapaskero
performed by taraf de haïdouks
courtesy of crammed discs
[Nicolae sings about 3 Fates]

ROMANO HORO
written by esma redzepova/stevo teodosievski
performed by esma redzepova
courtesy of world connection
[black & white footage]

CAJE SUKARIJE
written by esma redzepova/stevo teodosievski
performed by esma redzepova
courtesy of world connection

ASFALT TANGO
arrangements by adrian sical
performed by fanfare ciocarlia
courtesy of piranha records
[starts at fishing scene]

CINTEC DE LEAGAN
performed by maria ivancea
[lullaby in outdoor kitchen]

GÎNDURI DE OM BATRÎN
arrangements by adrian sical
performed by fanfare ciocarlia
courtesy of piranha records

NIBOULA
traditional
performed by maharaja
courtesy tapaz.in
[Harish spins in sequin dress]

JALO JI
performed by lalu khan

DOODELI-RO BAN RO
performed by kalbelya villagers
[arriving on sand dunes]

DEEWANA
performed by kalbelya villagers
[women on sand dunes]

KESHERIO HAJARI GUL RO PHUL
traditional
performed by jalal khan
[singing as Harish spins in desert]

SUEÑO REAL (Seguiriyas)
from VIVENCIAS, performed by companía antonio el pipa
courtesy of antonio el pipa
[Spanish rehearsal, sung by Luis Moneo, danced by María José Franco]

VIVENCIAS (Bulería)
from VIVENCIAS, performed by companía antonio el pipa
courtesy of antonio el pipa
[Spanish rehearsal, sung by Juana]

MARO JAILO
traditional
performed by maharaja
courtesy tapaz.in
[little girl in hut in Barnawar -> Sayari Sapera on stage with Maharaja]

MARO JAILO REMIX
courtesy of matthew burton/subluna

LA GAÑANÍA Part III (Tientos Tangos)
from VIVENCIAS, performed by companía antonio el pipa
courtesy of antonio el pipa
[Juana sings her despair to the Lord]

PELIN BEAU, PELIN MANINC
written by sapo perapaskero
performed by taraf de haïdouks
courtesy of crammed discs

HORA DE MARIAGE
performed by
robert anghel & gheorghe "caliu" anghel
[Father & son practice for the wedding]

CUCULETSU
performed by taraf de haïdouks
[jamming on plane]

CIOCARLIA SI SUITE
arrangements by adrian sical
performed by fanfare ciocarlia
courtesy of piranha records
[fast song with payday on the bus]

MEDA SIJUM TERNORI
written by esma redzepova/stevo teodosievski
performed by esma redzepova & Fanfare Ciocarlia
courtesy of world connection
[Fanfare & Esma against blue light]

HAJRE MATE DIKI DAJE
written by esma redzepova/stevo teodosievski
performed by esma redzepova
courtesy of world connection
[sad veil song]

ESMA KIRI GILLI
written by esma redzepova/stevo teodosievski
performed by esma redzepova
courtesy of world connection
[upbeat mood after veil song]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU
words and music by mildred j. hill & patty smith hill

RAJASTHANI TANGOS
written & performed by maharaja flamenca
courtesy of tapaz.in

A STORK CROSSES THE DANUBE IN THE COMPANY OF A RAVEN
written by sapo perapaskero
performed by taraf de haïdouks
courtesy of crammed discs
[cymbalom solo leads into ensemble, before Neacsu interview]

TOT TARAFUL
written by sapo perapaskero
performed by taraf de haïdouks
courtesy of crammed discs
[very fast Taraf song before funeral]

CLEJANI FUNERAL MARCH
performed by gheorghe "caliu" anghel
[violin wake song]

TINERETSE TINERETSE
traditional
performed by dimitru "cacurica" baicu
[singing over coffin]

GILJAVEN ROMALEN
performed by the gypsy caravan
[ensemble group finale]

NICOLETA
arrangements by adrian sical
performed by fanfare ciocarlia
courtesy of piranha records
[end credits - busking after finale]

archival footage & radio
BTR / zoran dimov
NPR / all things considered
marc allen / taraf de haïdouks live at union chapel
ORF / austrian public broadcasting
CBC radio one / philly markowitz
WFMU / rob weisberg

interns
edward allen jr.
sandi bangasser
andrew becker
omar brown
eugenia conti
cheryl creighton
saela davis
cathy dawson
kelvin dickerson
marie-laurence 'skye' durand
saskia fischer
laura flynn
tanja hamilton
lixian hanover
joshua hansen
reina higashitani
fannie huang
tom james
lauren korn
katherine leggett
alison macdonald
nikhil melnechuk
alex orban
einat oren
desirée ortiz
kathryn parker
pierre-alexis de potestad
carrie provance
dylan ricards
neela sakaria
massimiliano santini
georgia seager
alison shurman
piccolo sood
sara taher
aimee van der minne
landon van soest

outreach
kim akhtar
patricia benabe
john clemente
ian hancock
elizabeth jacek
saniye jasaroska
lucy kaye
mediarights.org
alexandra oprea
tiphaine rabaux
bhagyashree raorane
elana resnick
sani rifati
isabel soffer
chanika svetvilas

photographers
dah len
diego merino
john gurrin
alain de halleux
margarita jimeno
marc lacroix
rebekah maysles
phil metzidakis
gregory morris
carlos muñoz-yagüe
dan uneken
jack vartoogian

sound edit
701 sound
marlena grzaslewicz & ira spiegel
carlos cano
mariusz glabinski

sound mix
sound one
martin czembor

additional sound design
al nelson

online
rhino post
craig gordon - online editor
walt lefler - colorist

graphics
shira golding

post consultant
ben murray

offline
goldcrest post

film stock
kodak

film development
duart

film transfer from video
eFilm

film prints
deluxe

website
toXin works

attorney
kjehl rasmussen

executive producer for itvs
sally jo fifer

this film made possible in part by funding from:
corporation for public broadcasting
fortissimo film sales
fu works
independent television service
new york state council for the arts
new york council for the humanities
lower manhattan cultural council
fiscal sponsorship by arts engine, inc.

thank you
analog digital
amir bar-lev
alan berliner
alex & nick black
fegens bonarchie
dallas brennan
color lab
couleur café
katy chevigny
carlito dalceggio
jack dellal
katya douglas
chris edwards
theo eshetu
film arts foundation
sarah flack
anita gabrosek
gene gibson
sam green
hope hall
cory hewitt
lee hirsch
vikram jayanti
mercedes johnson
dmitry kabakov
shin budo kai
safet kamber
egon kirincic
sabine krayenbühl
sue manian
adrian mihai
miguel muelle
shoji dynamite noguchi
eric offin
raoul peck
noelle penraat
sam pollard
saúl presa
nick quested
cynthia quinn
sri ramanasramam
jane rose
salty features
hubert sauper
jonathan stack
annie sundberg
marco williams
and many more...

special thanks
george eli
ultan guilfoyle
ross kauffman
claire taylor

& more friendly thanks
alexis bloom
anayansi diaz
zlata filipovic
jim gardner
eugene hutz
jennifer latham
richard o'connell
marlon riggs
kore yoors
stefanie diaz

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