Andy Montañez

Andy Montañez

Movies for Andy Montañez...

Celina's Son
Title: Celina's Son
Character: Himself
Released: April 13, 2018
Type: Movie
Celina's Son is an intimate portrait of one of Puerto Rico's most celebrated singers of all time. Despite his popularity, both in Puerto Rico as well as in Latin America, he remains a simple, sincere and lovable person. This 25-minute film explores the life of Andy Montañez through the eyes of his mother Doña Celina. She describes his rise to fame from a mother's perspective, making clear the pride she feels for the oldest of her 18 children. Combined with Doña Celina's narrative, are comments from Danny Rivera, a popular Puerto Rican singer, Nick Quijano, a San Juan graphic artist and Cuco Peña, a renowned music composer. These interviews, intercut with colorful footage of Andy, paint a picture of a grass roots performer, whose humble beginnings helped shape the great artist known as Andy Montañez.
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De Puerto Rico para el mundo
Title: De Puerto Rico para el mundo
Character: Self
Released: December 4, 2016
Type: Movie
On the Puerto Rican diaspora, which includes renowned artists who have converted New York, Florida, Chicago, Hawaii, Santa Cruz and Dominican Republic into their second home, but with Puerto Rico in their hearts.
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Qué lindo es Puerto Rico
Title: Qué lindo es Puerto Rico
Released: December 7, 2014
Type: Movie
A musical journey through the genres that developed in different regions of the island and are now part of the Puerto Rican culture. We get to experience these genres through the eyes of five friends that go on a road trip around the island during the Christmas holidays. They go to concerts, parrandas, family gatherings, a New Year's celebration and get to enjoy performances by some of the great Puerto Rican artists.
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¡Sonó, Sonó… Tite Curet!
Title: ¡Sonó, Sonó… Tite Curet!
Released: December 4, 2011
Type: Movie
Homage to Puerto Rican composer Catalino Curet Alonso, or as his friends and fans call him, "Tite", representing how widely influential the composer remains.
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Voltio: En Vivo Desde Oso Blanco
Title: Voltio: En Vivo Desde Oso Blanco
Character: Himself
Released: August 12, 2008
Type: Movie
Urban Latin sensation Voltio -- a one-time gang member -- reconciles with his criminal past in this electrifying concert for prisoners in the notorious Caribbean prison Oso Blanco. Tracks include "Voy Pa'Dentro," "El Concierto," "Guerras Callejeras," "Baby Phillie 352," "Padre Nuestro," "Cementerio Para Los Vivos," "Locked Up," "En Mi Puertorro" and "Claro De Luna." Bonus features include rehearsal footage and scenes with the prisoners.
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La clave
Title: La clave
Released: August 9, 2008
Type: Movie
Musical documentary film about the similarities between two types of music genres known as Salsa and Reggaeton. The clave is the five-note two-bar rhythm pattern which generates rhythmic measurement and is the foundation and backbone of Salsa and all Afro-Cuban based music.
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Lost Angels
Title: Lost Angels
Released: April 15, 2006
Type: Movie
Three children disappear mysteriously from a peaceful town of Puerto Rico. Georgie's, Walter's, and Elenita's adventure takes them from the beautiful coast, through the mountains to the depths of the city. Only their innocence, the protective spirit of their father, and the kindness of the least able leads them back to the home they thought they would not see anymore.
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Queridos Reyes Magos
Title: Queridos Reyes Magos
Character: Himself
Released: November 29, 2005
Type: Movie
Christmas Musical Special from Banco Popular that presents many Christmas traditions from Puerto Rico. It centers on a man who, away for 20 years, returns to Puerto Rico to celebrate Three Kings Day with his family and rediscovers childhood memories rooted in the southern towns of Juana Díaz and Guayama. Includes perfomances by José Feliciano, Olga Tañón, Andy Montañez, Daddy Yankee, Juanes, and Julieta Venegas.
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Barrios
Title: Barrios
Released: February 5, 2004
Type: Movie
Presents three barrio stories: "La familia del Camello" about a public residential basketball coach and his dilemmas, "El baila'o de Julia y Berto" about two neighbors trying to rediscover love in their maturity, and "El rumbón de Fepe" about a man who has to choose between his barrio and the woman he loves.
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Ocho Puertas
Title: Ocho Puertas
Released: December 7, 2003
Type: Movie
Ocho Puertas is a popular Puerto Rican club where many of the future musical talents of Puerto Rico were first showcased, and given a chance to succeed.
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Tell Her That I Love Her
Title: Tell Her That I Love Her
Character: Ismael
Released: July 20, 2003
Type: Movie
Two women are tied to the same man. The deception is not discovered until his death, which will provoke a strong encounter between them.
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Con la música por dentro: cien años de historia
Title: Con la música por dentro: cien años de historia
Released: December 5, 1999
Type: Movie
Through music, the world has learn about our sensibility, our happiness... in one word, our soul. This video presents the history of Puerto Rican music throughout 100 years.
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Siempre piel canela: la música de Bobby Capó
Title: Siempre piel canela: la música de Bobby Capó
Released: December 7, 1997
Type: Movie
Homage to famed 1950’s Puerto Rican singer, composer, and television personality Bobby Capó.
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From Son to Salsa
Title: From Son to Salsa
Released: September 12, 1997
Type: Movie
A testimony about Afro-Cuban popular music from its origins to the present day.
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Somos un solo pueblo
Title: Somos un solo pueblo
Character: Self
Released: December 3, 1995
Type: Movie
Presents a bit of the history of the migration of our people, people who came out opening new horizons and looking for new destinations. During that absence, it has been music that has defined us and served to remove barriers and grow closer.
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Alive and Kicking: la historia de Chamaco Ramírez
Title: Alive and Kicking: la historia de Chamaco Ramírez
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Documentary about the life of one of the most acclaimed soneros of the salsa genre. Chamaco Ramírez became well known for his unparalleled skills in the art of improvisation, leaving his mark and influence over multiple generations of singers. The film presents a balanced account of his life through the investigation of the circumstances that surrounded his life, as well as his enigmatic death in the streets of the Bronx on March 26, 1983.