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Wigwam (Shining Ray) The Bridge Breakers Rain We Are Building Philips Radio Creosote Komsomol (Song of Heroes) New Earth Borinage The Spanish Earth The 400 Million Power and the Land Indonesia Calling The First Years Song of the Rivers The Seine Meets Paris Before Spring Italy Is Not a Poor Country Travel Notebook A Valparaiso The Mistral Pour le Mistral Far from Vietnam The 17th Parallel How Yukong Moved the Mountains A Tale of the Wind Magnitogorsk, Forging the New Man		Travel Notebook Carnet de viaje 1961 / Cuba / B&W / 34 min / 35mm Director, Script: Joris Ivens Camera: Ramon S. Suarez, Jorge Herrera, Roberto Larrabure, Gustave Maynolet Editor: Hélène Arnal Music: Harold Gramatges Commentary: Henri Fabiani Producer: Saul Yelin (Cuba), Roger Pigaut (France) Production company: ICAIC, Havana In 1960 Ivens was invited by the Instituto Cubano del Arte y Industria Cinematograficos (ICAIC) to give courses and lectures, and to make a film with the students of the institute. Carnet de Viaje is a filmed letter to Charles Chaplin in which Joris Ivens shows the benefits of the Cuban revolution led by Fidel Castro. It is an impressionistic, poetic film, and lives on as an early report on the status of the revolution. A TOPICS A Bird's Eye View of a Documentary Career HELEN VAN DONGEN Kees Bakker beforenextt COPYRIGHT:Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival Organizing Committee