Aline Morales is one of the main broadcasters of Maracatu in Toronto. From a meeting with members of Recife's Maracatu Estrela Brilhante Nação, she and her traveling companions reflect deeply on the different aspects of this genre, beyond music.
Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti performs at the 1984 Glastonbury Festival. Originally produced for Arena.
Travel with Major Lazer to Ghana and Nigeria to make the world smaller by making the party bigger. T...
Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never...
A huge influence on world music, Nigerian artist Fela Kuti played many instruments, pioneered afrobe...
In September of 2017, 77 year old Nigerian drummer Tony Allen was invited to record the album 'What ...
No measure of hellfire preaching can quell the boisterous and bawdy passions of Maracatu, an Afro-Br...
Afrobeat emerged in Lagos, Nigeria in the 1970s. The film follows an Afrobeat tube broadcast, from i...
Lisa, a plus-sized African American woman, concludes that her boyfriend broke up with her because of...
A documentary on the once promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy W...
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This documentary follows the French soccer team on their way to victory in the 1998 World Cup in Fra...
Sunny is the singer of band trying to establish itself in the music-scene of East-Berlin. They play ...
After the death of his younger brother, a troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is abl...
In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home t...
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When Ariel was just 33, his legs were shredded by an industrial dough mixer in Mendoza, Argentina. H...
When a gangster named Heeralal gets arrested, he befriends Johny, a petty thief, in prison. He seeks...
Just 60 miles north of New York City sits the poverty-stricken town of Newburgh, where, in 2009, fou...