Africa Rising

Africa Rising

7.5

2019-06-03

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.

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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.

Released

2019-06-03

Runtime

90

Director

Thorsten Ernst

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

History

Music

Language

English

Production

ZDF

ARTE

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    Jürgen Zimmerer

    Jürgen Zimmerer
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    Didier Awadi

    Didier Awadi
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    Amelie Deuflhard

    Amelie Deuflhard
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    Felwine Sarr

    Felwine Sarr
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    Nhlanhla Nciza

    Nhlanhla Nciza
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    Gyedu-Blay Ambolley

    Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
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    Hauke Dorsch

    Hauke Dorsch
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    Ray Lema

    Ray Lema
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    Leanne Sacramone

    Leanne Sacramone
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    Gims

    Gims
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    Binetou Sylla

    Binetou Sylla
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    Bintou Simporé

    Bintou Simporé
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    Femi Kuti

    Femi Kuti
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    Leigh Blake

    Leigh Blake
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    Richard Mudariki

    Richard Mudariki
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    Rama Thiat

    Rama Thiat
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    Majid Bekkas

    Majid Bekkas
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    Josephine Apraku

    Josephine Apraku
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    Yonii

    Yonii
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    Sipho Dlamini

    Sipho Dlamini
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    Chéri Chérin

    Chéri Chérin
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    JP Mika

    JP Mika
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    Vanessa Mdee

    Vanessa Mdee
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    Anne Moll

    Anne Moll
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    Mica Mylo

    Mica Mylo
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    Frank Thomé

    Frank Thomé
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    Constantin von Westphalen

    Constantin von Westphalen
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    Abdullah Ibrahim

    Abdullah Ibrahim
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    Miriam Makeba

    Miriam Makeba
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    Kwame Nkrumah

    Kwame Nkrumah
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    King Baudouin of Belgium

    King Baudouin of Belgium
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    Joseph Kasa-Vubu

    Joseph Kasa-Vubu
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    Patrice Lumumba

    Patrice Lumumba
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    James Brown

    James Brown
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    Muhammad Ali

    Muhammad Ali
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    George Foreman

    George Foreman
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    Mobutu Sese Seko

    Mobutu Sese Seko
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    Papa Wemba

    Papa Wemba
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    Niska

    Niska
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    Fela Kuti

    Fela Kuti
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    Robert Mugabe

    Robert Mugabe
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    Bob Marley

    Bob Marley
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    Alpha Blondy

    Alpha Blondy
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    Salif Keita

    Salif Keita
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    Manu Dibango

    Manu Dibango
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    Peter Gabriel

    Peter Gabriel
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    Youssou N'Dour

    Youssou N'Dour
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    Cheb Khaled

    Cheb Khaled
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    Pieter Willem Botha

    Pieter Willem Botha
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    Nelson Mandela

    Nelson Mandela
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    Ice Cube

    Ice Cube
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    Abdoulaye Wade

    Abdoulaye Wade
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    MHD

    MHD
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    Black Coffee

    Black Coffee
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    Spoek Mathambo

    Spoek Mathambo
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    Wizkid

    Wizkid
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    Beyoncé

    Beyoncé