Guitar
"Documents the Guitar 87 festival in Toronto"Movie
StarringRik Emmett
DirectorBarbara Willis Sweete
53 minDocumentary,
Music
Plot
A vibrant kaleidoscopic tribute to the guitar that meshes dance mime visual art and virtuoso performances to create a spectacular yet intimate celebration of the instrument For one exciting week the city of Toronto plays host to the International Guitar Festival The streets echo with the sounds of the instrument as the great masters from every tradition gather to play for each other John Williams from England Leo Brouwer from Cuba classical Turibio Santos from Brazil folk Vladimir Mikulka from Czechoslovakia avantgarde Rik Emmett and Kim Mitchell from Canada Steve Morse from the USA rock
