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Bittersweet

2026 · 98 min

A gentle, music-filled documentary that follows young musicians finding their voice, warm and hopeful without much conflict.

Directed by
Frank Pavich
Genres
Documentary, Music, Drama
Tagline
Young bachateros find their way through music
Overview
A coming-of-age story set in the Dominican Republic, where a group of young aspiring bachata musicians seek answers to love and life through their music. Filmed at the Academia de Bachata, the world's first bachata music school. Featuring maestro Martires de Leon, guitarist and arranger for Romeo Santos.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Coming-of-age, music, identity, love
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Frank Pavich
Genres
Documentary, Music, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance3
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, music, drama
    Directed by
    Frank Pavich
    Written by
    Frank Pavich
    Starring
    Edickson García Disla, Frandy Direze, Orianny Bonilla, Yerian Castillo, Mártires De León
    Runtime
    98 min
    Country
    United States of America, Dominican Republic
    Languages
    Spanish

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