France / Jun 03, 2019 / arte
Africa Rising (2019)
Directed by Thorsten Ernst, Jean-Alexander Ntivyhabwa
1h 30minruntime
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5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ray Lema | Self - Musician |
| Leanne Sacramone | Self - Cartier Foundation Curator |
| Gims | Self - Musician |
| Binetou Sylla | Self - Music Producer |
| Bintou Simporé | Self - Radio Presenter |
| Femi Kuti | Self - Musician |
| Leigh Blake | Self - Producer |
| Richard Mudariki | Self - Painter |
| Rama Thiat | Self - Musician / Activist |
| Majid Bekkas | Self - Musician |
| Josephine Apraku | Self - Activist |
| Yonii | Self - Musician |
| Sipho Dlamini | Self - Music Producer |
| Chéri Chérin | Self - Painter |
| JP Mika | Self - Painter |
| Vanessa Mdee | Self - Musician |
| Anne Moll | Self - Narrator (voice) |
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| Mica Mylo | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| Frank Thomé | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| Constantin von Westphalen | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| Abdullah Ibrahim | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Miriam Makeba | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Kwame Nkrumah | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Baudouin I of Belgium | Self (archive footage) |
| Joseph Kasa-Vubu | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Patrice Lumumba | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| James Brown | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Muhammad Ali | Self - Boxer (archive footage) |
| George Foreman | Self - Boxer (archive footage) |
| Mobutu Sese Seko | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Papa Wemba | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Niska | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Fela Kuti | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Robert Mugabe | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Bob Marley | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Alpha Blondy | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Salif Keita | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Manu Dibango | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Peter Gabriel | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Youssou N'Dour | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Cheb Khaled | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Pieter Willem Botha | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Nelson Mandela | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Ice Cube | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Abdoulaye Wade | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| MHD | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Black Coffee | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Spoek Mathambo | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Wizkid | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Beyoncé | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
Genres
DocumentaryHistoryMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Africa Rising |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français, Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ZDF, ARTE, Signed Media |
| Release date | 3 giugno 2019 |
| Production | Lina Schienke, Wiebke Zippel, Jean-Alexander Ntivyhabwa |
| Writer | Jean-Alexander Ntivyhabwa, Thorsten Ernst |
| Editing | Mikhele Apitzsch |
| Cinematography | Christian Lache |
| Assistant directors | Thorsten Ernst, Jean-Alexander Ntivyhabwa |
| Camera operators | Christian Lache |
| Additional photography | Christian Lache |
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| Production design | Mikhele Apitzsch |
| Art direction | Mikhele Apitzsch |
| Set decoration | Mikhele Apitzsch |
| Music | Allain Belloc, Claudio Mendonck, Tarek Nemeh, Bianka Schulze, Julian Bohn |
| Sound | Allain Belloc, Claudio Mendonck, Tarek Nemeh, Bianka Schulze, Julian Bohn |
Release dates
Digital
Germany / Jun 03, 2019 / arte
Spain / Jun 13, 2019 / arte
Poland / Jun 14, 2019 / arte
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United Kingdom / Jun 20, 2019 / arte
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France / Jun 10, 2019 / arte
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