A portrait of the mythical band Bembeya Jazz, which contributed to the heyday of Sekou Touré’s cultural revolution in Guinea. Created in 1961 in the heart of the rainforest, Bembeya Jazz rapidly became modern Africa’s greatest orchestra. 50 years later, immerse yourself in the history of a legend that livers on!
25 years ago, Louis Sarno, an American, heard a song on the radio and followed its melody into the C...
Brilliantly mixing animated sequences and archival footage, Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre paints a touchi...
Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose...
Miles Davis performing live at Berkshire Music Center, Tanglewood Massachusetts on August 18, 1970. ...
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This 1944 black and white silent film provides brief glimpses of the lifestyle among Kenya's white/E...
Children and teenagers throw sticks, berries, and leaves at each other from perches in a large baoba...
Tchai is the word used by Ju/'hoansi to describe getting together to dance and sing; n/um can be tra...
Women from three separate Ju/'hoan bands have gathered at a mangetti grove at !O to play an intense ...
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A journey back through Dacia Maraini's and her trips around the world with her close friends cinema ...
Passing the Torch documents a ninety year old Jazz master, Jimmy Heath, mentoring teenage musicians ...
Documentary following Serbian football coach Zoran Đorđević as he helps form South Sudan's first nat...
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, cele...
At the beginning of the 20th century, a new direction in music appeared in America. Although the wor...