Africa Rising (2019)

Africa Rising (2019) poster

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.

Director: Jean-Alexander Ntivyhabwa, Thorsten Ernst
Genre: Documentary, History, Music
Runtime: 90 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Christian Lache
Editing: Mikhele Apitzsch
Production: ZDF, ARTE, Signed Media
Country: Germany
Language: English, Français, Deutsch
Original Language: de

Themes

Safari Expedition and Wild Beasts

Keywords

africa, political activism, pop culture, apartheid, art theft, colonialism, post colonialism, cultural identity, 2000s, african music, african history, african art

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Africa Rising about?
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.
Who directed Africa Rising?
Africa Rising was directed by Jean-Alexander Ntivyhabwa, Thorsten Ernst.
Who stars in Africa Rising?
Africa Rising stars Jürgen Zimmerer, Didier Awadi, Amelie Deuflhard, Felwine Sarr, Nhlanhla Nciza, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley.
How long is Africa Rising?
Africa Rising has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Africa Rising?
Africa Rising is a Documentary, History, Music film.
Where was Africa Rising produced?
Africa Rising was produced in Germany.
What are the themes of Africa Rising?
The themes of Africa Rising include: Safari Expedition and Wild Beasts.