Mama Africa
A documentary about the recently deceased South African icon Miriam Makeba. Miriam traveled with her powerful music around the world to spread her political message against racism and poverty and for equality and peace.
Music of Africa is the homage to this extraordinary and impressive artist who incarnates the voice and the hope of Africa.
Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8Oa6c0ZXwA&t=36s
Music of Africa is the homage to this extraordinary and impressive artist who incarnates the voice and the hope of Africa.
Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8Oa6c0ZXwA&t=36s
Genre: | Documentary |
Year of Production: | 2011 |
Director: | Mika Kaurismäki |
Writer: | Don Edkins, Mika Kaurismäki |
Cast: | Zenzi Monique Lee, Nelson Lumumba Lee, Hugh Masekela, Angélique Kidjo, Bill Salter, Leopoldo Fleming, Kathleen Cleaver, Lorraine Gordon, Dorothy Masuku, Abigail Kubeka |
Production: | STARHAUS Filmproduktion |
Coproduction: | Millennium Films, Marianna Films, ZDF/arte |
Distributor: | Alpenrepublik |
World Sales: | Fortissimo Films |
Awards: | RUHRPOTT-Leserfilmpreis 2013 2. Platz Publikumspreis „Panorama“ - Berlinale 2011 Wisdom Award - Auroville Film Festival 2013 |