Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon

Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon 1982

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Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never lost his political voice as an outspoken critic against widespread government corruption in Nigeria. This documentary examines the role that Fela, dubbed "Black President," played in shedding light on atrocities in his homeland and in promoting the ascent of African music worldwide.

1982

No Return Possible

No Return Possible 1983

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"No Return Possible": these three words cross the identity papers of the Armenians who left Turkey after the massacres of 1915.

1983