Question: Which film was released first, Buena Vista Social Club or The Saimaa Gesture?

Context articles: Buena Vista Social Club at Carnegie Hall
Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
Barbarito Torres
Buena Vista Social Club
Introducing...Rubén González
Mambo Sinuendo
The Saimaa Gesture
Buena Vista Social Club (album)
Buena Vista Social Club (film)
Lost and Found (Buena Vista Social Club album)

Buena Vista Social Club at Carnegie Hall is a live album by Buena Vista Social Club.
 The double album documents the band's complete performance at Carnegie Hall, New York City, on July 1, 1998.
 The album was produced by guitarist Ry Cooder and released ten years after its recording, on October 13, 2008, through World Circuit.
Buena Vista Social Club: Adios is a 2017 documentary film directed by Lucy Walker.
 It is a follow up to the 1999 documentary "Buena Vista Social Club" about Cuban music.
 The film was released in theaters on May 26, 2017.
Bárbaro Alberto Torres Delgado, best known as Barbarito Torres (b. Matanzas, Cuba, 1956), is a Cuban musician best known for his work with the Afro Cuban All Stars and the Buena Vista Social Club.
 Torres plays the laúd, a traditional Cuban instrument of the lute family that is most associated with the Guajiro genre.
 He currently tours worldwide with the band Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club.
Buena Vista Social Club is an ensemble of Cuban musicians established in 1996 to revive the music of pre-revolutionary Cuba.
 The project was organized by World Circuit executive Nick Gold, produced by American guitarist Ry Cooder and directed by Juan de Marcos González.
 They named the group after the homonymous members' club in the Buenavista quarter of Havana, a popular music venue in the 1940s.
 To showcase the popular styles of the time, such as son, bolero and danzón, they recruited a dozen veteran musicians, many of which had been retired for years.
Introducing... Rubén González is the second studio album by Cuban pianist Rubén González.
 It was recorded at EGREM studios in Havana, Cuba, during April 1996, as the last of the sessions that also yielded the albums "A Toda Cuba le Gusta" and "Buena Vista Social Club".
 It was released on September 16, 1997, through World Circuit, thus becoming González's international debut.
 The album reached number seventeen on "Billboard" Top Latin Albums.
 In 2014 it was awarded a diamond certification from the Independent Music Companies Association, which indicated sales of at least 200,000 copies throughout Europe.
Mambo Sinuendo is a studio album released by Cuban performer Manuel Galban and producer Ry Cooder.
 This album became the first number-one album in the "Billboard" Top Latin Albums chart for Galbán and the second for Cooder (after his successful recording "Buena Vista Social Club" in 1998).
 This recording won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album at the 46th Grammy Awards.
The Saimaa Gesture (Finnish: "Saimaa-ilmiö" ) is a 1981 film by Finnish directors Aki and Mika Kaurismäki.
 It is a documentary of three Finnish rock groups aboard the steamboat SS Heinävesi on their tour around Lake Saimaa.
Buena Vista Social Club is a studio album by Cuban bandleader and musician Juan de Marcos González and American guitarist Ry Cooder with traditional Cuban musicians, released on September 16, 1997 on World Circuit Records.
Buena Vista Social Club is a 1999 documentary film directed by Wim Wenders about the music of Cuba.
 It is named for a danzón that became the title piece of the album "Buena Vista Social Club".
 The film is an international co-production of Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Cuba.
Lost and Found is a compilation album, and the third under the Buena Vista Social Club name, released on March 25, 2015 on World Circuit Records and Nonesuch Records.
 It is a mixture of leftover tracks from the Egrem studio sessions, and from a string of dates through the late 1990s and early 2000s, and live performances from the band in the years that followed.