The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a nicer portrait of this amazing continent, historically known for tragic subjects, such as slavery, famine, war and political chaos.
Ratings
TMDB7.5/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Thorsten ErnstDirector
- Jean-Alexander NtivyhabwaDirector
- Jean-Alexander NtivyhabwaWriter
- Thorsten ErnstWriter
Cast
- Jürgen ZimmererSelf - Historian
- Didier AwadiSelf - Musician
- Amelie DeuflhardSelf - Art Director
- Felwine SarrSelf - Economist
- Nhlanhla NcizaSelf - Musician
- Gyedu-Blay AmbolleySelf - Musician
- Hauke DorschSelf - Ethnologist
- Ray LemaSelf - Musician
- Leanne SacramoneSelf - Cartier Foundation Curator
- GimsSelf - Musician
- Binetou SyllaSelf - Music Producer
- Bintou SimporéSelf - Radio Presenter
Stills
Themes
africapolitical activismpop cultureapartheidart theftcolonialismpost colonialismcultural identity2000safrican musicafrican historyafrican art