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Months after being pulled from the Sundance Film Festival, Lucy Walker‘s Buena Vista Social Club documentary has both a title and a release date. “Buena Vista Social Club: Adios” is due in theaters on May 26 via Broad Green Pictures, the distributor confirmed.
Uncertainty and controversy have surrounded the film since the unexpected cancelation of its Park City premiere.
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“We at Broad Green are disappointed that we will not be able to premiere this compelling documentary at this year’s Sundance Film Festival,” the company wrote in a statement at the time. “The film’s post production process has taken longer than expected and thus the decision was made to wait to introduce the film to audiences until it can be presented in its best possible iteration.”
IndieWire’s Anne Thompson and Graham Winfrey wrote at length about the current state of Broad Green and Walker’s documentary in particular shortly after the festival.
READ MORE: Lucy Walker’s Buena Vista Social Club Documentary Pulled From Sundance
Walker, a two-time Academy Award nominee, previously directed “The Crash Reel,” “Waste Land,” and “The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom,” among others.
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