Gruff Rhys traces Patagonian relative in new film
The weird and wonderful career of Super Furry Animals frontman Gruff Rhys continues this summer with a strange, low-budget documentary film about tracing his distant family's life in .
Separado!, directed by Rhys and Dylan Goch, follows his journey to the Argentinian-Welsh community in South America. He encounters distant relative and musician Rene Griffiths, whose 1970s career saw him become something of a star in his native land.
, "At worst, it's a Borat-style search for someone. At best, it's a musical road trip couched in a magical realist style."
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Seperado! is having its American première next week at the Los Angeles Film Festival and will be released in the UK later in the summer.
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