Finding Fela is a 2014 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney, portraying and analysing the life of Nigerian musician Fela Kuti. The film had...
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Fela Aníkúlápó Kútì (born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti; 15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997) was a Nigerian musician and political activist. He is...
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Gibney's 2014 documentary film Finding Fela followed aspects of the Broadway musical, and drew heavily on interviews with Jones. Fela! opened at the Off-Broadway...
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in London and raised in Lagos. He is the eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and a grandchild of political campaigner, women's rights activist and...
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WikiLeaks (2013; documentary) The Armstrong Lie (2013; documentary) Finding Fela (2014; documentary) Ceasefire Massacre (2014) ESPN 30 for 30: Soccer...
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Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2012) The Armstrong Lie (2013) Finding Fela (2014) Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015) Sinatra:...
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City Himself Documentary 12-12-12 Himself Documentary, producer 2014 Finding Fela Himself Documentary Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me Himself Documentary 2016...
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Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2012) The Armstrong Lie (2013) Finding Fela (2014) Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015) Sinatra:...
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Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2012) The Armstrong Lie (2013) Finding Fela (2014) Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015) Sinatra:...
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Introduction by Andrew Bird / Q&A with Morgan Beard of Sub-Genre [sic] Films Finding Fela - Q&A with Seun Kuti This Is The End - Introduction by Craig Robinson...
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in all the trailblazing directions the decade explored." "Finding Fela Archives: The Best Fela Kuti Mashups". OkayAfrica. "Interview: Amerigo Gazaway Breathes...
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Source magazine. He would later also contribute to the Red Hot Organization's Fela Kuti tribute album, Red Hot and Riot in 2002. He collaborated with Djelimady...
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White Marble; Beat Girls; The Curse of Medea; Eighteam; Faaji Agba; Finding Fela; Gone Too Far; Horn Free Day; Head Gone; Henna; The Legacy of Rubies;...
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Valloatto Dominguinhos — Mariana Aydar, Joaquim Castro, Eduardo Nazarian Finding Fela — Alex Gibney Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me — James Keach The Great Museum...
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Battered Bastards of Baseball Chapman Way and Maclain Way 2014 January 20 Finding Fela Alex Gibney 2014 January 17 Freedom Summer Stanley Nelson Jr. 2013 January...
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and Spirit of Fela Kuti, a compilation CD released by the Red Hot Organization in tribute to the music and work of Nigerian musician, Fela Kuti, that raised...
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Christ" Harlemwood Film Festival (2013) Yuri Kochiyama Memorial (2014) Finding Fela, Screening (2014) Twenty Feet From Stardom, Screening (2014) Chapter...
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agitating for political change, and extracts from the 2014 documentary Finding Fela. Geographical magazine stated: "Crucially, the exhibition boasts the...
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The 2019 festival programme included showings of the documentaries Finding Fela and Anbessa. There was no event in 2020. List of film festivals "Africa...
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award-winning musical Fela! about Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. She replaced Tony Award-nominee Lillias White as Fela's mother, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti...
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Purple (2007), Chicago (2009–10), What My Husband Doesn't Know (2011) and Fela! (2013). She was a featured judge on MTV's Top Pop Group, a contestant on...
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musician Fela Kuti, called the father of Afrobeat, who was critical of the military regime. They beat up the men, raped the women and threw Fela into detention...
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"pothead" during his youth. His other musical influences at the time included Fela Kuti, Bill Withers, Marvin Gaye, Pharoah Sanders, and Miles Davis. Later...
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late 2009, while serving as an associate producer of the hit Broadway play Fela!, Questlove recruited Jay-Z to come on board as a producer. It was reported...
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Coque. The 1970s was the era of Fela Kuti, the pioneer of Afrobeat genre - fused from Highlife, Jazz and Yoruba Music. Fela later evolved into social activism...
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Weyes Blood, David Grisman, and 100 gecs, as well as with the estates of Fela Kuti and Alice Coltrane. The Grateful Dead John Mayer Streetwear 100 gecs...
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2021. "54th Annual Obie Award Winners Announced - RUINED, Groff, INISHMAAN, FELA!, HUMOR ABUSE & More". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved March 25, 2021. "Whatsonstage...
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performing in 2016, and performed at the 2018 Longitude Festival. He cites Fela Kuti, Damien Marley, Erykah Badu and 2Pac as influences. JyellowL's music...
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that of law enforcement and the armed forces. Well-known examples include Fela Kuti's 1976 album Zombie and the Cranberries' 1994 single "Zombie". Organized...
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Technology. 34 (7–8): 657–666. doi:10.1007/s00170-006-0634-z. S2CID 109520016. Fela, Jen (April 2010). "Developing countries face e-waste crisis". Frontiers...
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