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FELA! In Lagos
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Event
"FELA! in Lagos," by Mark Gettes / USA and Nigeria / 2013 / 15mins / Documentary / English
Details
Special programming
Musical performance by Judah Tribe
About our Summer Series
During this annual series, AFF presents free programs throughout NYC, in public venues and city parks, including screenings of African cinema and family-friendly events such as the annual Family Day Celebration on Governors Island. Learn More
Films
FELA! in Lagos
Mark Gettes
/ USA and Nigeria / 2013
/ 15mins
In April of 2011, the cast and crew of FELA! on Broadway traveled to Lagos, Nigeria becoming the first original Broadway production to be performed on African soil. Afropop correspondent Mark Gettes was there to document the historic occasion.
RasTa: A Soul’s Journey
Stuart Samuels
/ Canada / 2011
/ 93mins
Granddaughter of legendary artist Bob Marley, Donisha Prendergast, travels around the world to explore the roots and evolution of Rastafari.
