The Pan Man: Russell Henderson

trinidad+tobago film festival 2010 screening

Year 2009
Duration 22 minutes
Type Documentary short
Country UK
Language English
Director(s) Michael McKenzie
Rating All Ages
Contact mikemckdrums@hotmail.com

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The Pan Man tells the story of Trinidad-born Russ Henderson, an accomplished jazz pianist, pioneer of the Notting Hill Carnival and leading light in the world of steel pan in the United Kingdom. The film recounts Henderson’s long road to fame, from struggling musician in the 1950s fighting racism and poverty, to receiving recognition in the form of an MBE for long-standing services to the music industry.

Trinidad + Tobago premiere.

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Date: Tue 31 Aug, 2010
Category: ttff news and features
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