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.
Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never...
Travel with Major Lazer to Ghana and Nigeria to make the world smaller by making the party bigger. T...
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 ...
Lisa, a plus-sized African American woman, concludes that her boyfriend broke up with her because of...
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...
American Rebels in Cuba follows the very unusual life of “Rebels” Neill and Nancy Macaulay and their...
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special was a network Christmas special hosted by Bob Hope, w...
A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore...
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This piece looks at the film's rather distinctive production design and cinematography.
Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father. Wounded by the los...
A couple of screenwriters try to find a new idea for a movie.
Four generations of a Jewish immigrant family create Russ and Daughters, a Lower East Side lox and h...
This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, esc...