Poster of Africa Rising

Africa Rising

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Monday, June 3 2019
5 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jürgen ZimmererJürgen Zimmerer
Jürgen Zimmerer was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Historian'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Didier AwadiDidier Awadi
Didier Awadi was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Amelie DeuflhardAmelie Deuflhard
Amelie Deuflhard was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Art Director'.
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Portrait of Felwine SarrFelwine Sarr
Felwine Sarr was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Economist'.
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Portrait of Nhlanhla NcizaNhlanhla Nciza
Nhlanhla Nciza was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Gyedu-Blay AmbolleyGyedu-Blay Ambolley
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Hauke DorschHauke Dorsch
Hauke Dorsch was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Ethnologist'.
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Portrait of Ray LemaRay Lema
Ray Lema was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Leanne SacramoneLeanne Sacramone
Leanne Sacramone was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Cartier Foundation Curator'.
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Portrait of GimsGims
Gims was
33 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician'.
Tue, May 06 1986
Portrait of Binetou SyllaBinetou Sylla
Binetou Sylla was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Music Producer'.
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Portrait of Bintou SimporéBintou Simporé
Bintou Simporé was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Radio Presenter'.
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Portrait of Femi KutiFemi Kuti
Femi Kuti was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Leigh BlakeLeigh Blake
Leigh Blake was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Producer'.
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Portrait of Richard MudarikiRichard Mudariki
Richard Mudariki was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Painter'.
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Portrait of Rama ThiatRama Thiat
Rama Thiat was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician / Activist'.
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Portrait of Majid BekkasMajid Bekkas
Majid Bekkas was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Josephine AprakuJosephine Apraku
Josephine Apraku was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Activist'.
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Portrait of YoniiYonii
Yonii was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Sipho DlaminiSipho Dlamini
Sipho Dlamini was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Music Producer'.
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Portrait of Chéri ChérinChéri Chérin
Chéri Chérin was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Painter'.
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Portrait of JP MikaJP Mika
JP Mika was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Painter'.
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Portrait of Vanessa MdeeVanessa Mdee
Vanessa Mdee was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Anne MollAnne Moll
Anne Moll was
52 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 30 1966
Portrait of Mica MyloMica Mylo
Mica Mylo was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
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Portrait of Frank ThoméFrank Thomé
Frank Thomé was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
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Portrait of Constantin von WestphalenConstantin von Westphalen
Constantin von Westphalen was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
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Portrait of Abdullah IbrahimAbdullah Ibrahim
Abdullah Ibrahim was
84 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Tue, Oct 09 1934
Portrait of Miriam MakebaMiriam Makeba
Miriam Makeba would have been no older than
76 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 04 1932 –
Mon, Nov 10 2008
Portrait of Kwame NkrumahKwame Nkrumah
Kwame Nkrumah would have been no older than
62 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Politician (archive footage)'.
Tue, Sep 21 1909 –
Thu, Apr 27 1972
Portrait of King Baudouin of BelgiumKing Baudouin of Belgium
King Baudouin of Belgium was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of Joseph Kasa-VubuJoseph Kasa-Vubu
Joseph Kasa-Vubu was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Politician (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of Patrice LumumbaPatrice Lumumba
Patrice Lumumba would have been no older than
35 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Politician (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 02 1925 –
Tue, Jan 17 1961
Portrait of James BrownJames Brown
James Brown would have been no older than
73 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 03 1933 –
Mon, Dec 25 2006
Portrait of Muhammad AliMuhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali would have been no older than
74 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Boxer (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 17 1942 –
Fri, Jun 03 2016
Portrait of George ForemanGeorge Foreman
George Foreman was
70 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Boxer (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 10 1949
Portrait of Mobutu Sese SekoMobutu Sese Seko
Mobutu Sese Seko would have been no older than
66 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Politician (archive footage)'.
Tue, Oct 14 1930 –
Sun, Sep 07 1997
Portrait of Papa WembaPapa Wemba
Papa Wemba was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of NiskaNiska
Niska was
25 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Wed, Apr 06 1994
Portrait of Fela KutiFela Kuti
Fela Kuti would have been no older than
58 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Sat, Oct 15 1938 –
Sat, Aug 02 1997
Portrait of Robert MugabeRobert Mugabe
Robert Mugabe was
95 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Politician (archive footage)'.
Thu, Feb 21 1924 –
Fri, Sep 06 2019
Portrait of Bob MarleyBob Marley
Bob Marley would have been no older than
36 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Tue, Feb 06 1945 –
Mon, May 11 1981
Portrait of Alpha BlondyAlpha Blondy
Alpha Blondy was
66 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Portrait of Salif KeitaSalif Keita
Salif Keita was
69 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Thu, Aug 25 1949
Portrait of Manu DibangoManu Dibango
Manu Dibango was
85 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Tue, Dec 12 1933 –
Tue, Mar 24 2020
Portrait of Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel was
69 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Mon, Feb 13 1950
Portrait of Youssou N'DourYoussou N'Dour
Youssou N'Dour was
59 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Thu, Oct 01 1959
Portrait of Cheb KhaledCheb Khaled
Cheb Khaled was
59 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Mon, Feb 29 1960
Portrait of Pieter Willem BothaPieter Willem Botha
Pieter Willem Botha would have been no older than
90 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Politician (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jan 12 1916 –
Tue, Oct 31 2006
Portrait of Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela would have been no older than
95 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Politician (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 18 1918 –
Thu, Dec 05 2013
Portrait of Ice CubeIce Cube
Ice Cube was
49 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jun 15 1969
Portrait of Abdoulaye WadeAbdoulaye Wade
Abdoulaye Wade was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Politician (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of MHDMHD
MHD was
24 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Sat, Sep 10 1994
Portrait of Black CoffeeBlack Coffee
Black Coffee was
43 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Thu, Mar 11 1976
Portrait of Spoek MathamboSpoek Mathambo
Spoek Mathambo was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of WizkidWizkid
Wizkid was
28 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jul 16 1990
Portrait of BeyoncéBeyoncé
Beyoncé was
37 in Africa Rising
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Fri, Sep 04 1981

Crew

Portrait of Thorsten ErnstThorsten Ernst
Thorsten Ernst was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Director, Writer'
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Portrait of Jean-Alexander NtivyhabwaJean-Alexander Ntivyhabwa
Jean-Alexander Ntivyhabwa was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Director, Producer, Writer'
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Portrait of Christian LacheChristian Lache
Christian Lache was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Lina SchienkeLina Schienke
Lina Schienke was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Wiebke ZippelWiebke Zippel
Wiebke Zippel was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Mikhele ApitzschMikhele Apitzsch
Mikhele Apitzsch was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Editor, Graphic Designer'
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Portrait of Tarek NemehTarek Nemeh
Tarek Nemeh was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Claudio MendonckClaudio Mendonck
Claudio Mendonck was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Julian BohnJulian Bohn
Julian Bohn was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Allain BellocAllain Belloc
Allain Belloc was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Bianka SchulzeBianka Schulze
Bianka Schulze was
>> in Africa Rising
as 'Sound'
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