Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange
AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE celebrates Africa's cultural and historical growth through six insightful films. These films, each introduced by acclaimed actor Idris Elba, explore the complex lives of contemporary Africans, both on the continent and abroad. The productions include an examination of the efforts of African AIDS activists, a profile of two young South African hip-hop disc jockeys, the touching story of one Cape Town boy's love for opera music and a look inside the blossoming Nigerian film industry.
Notes & ratings
0 ratings
0 notes
Season 4
-
1
E1
Everyday Sunshine
The band Fishbone's history, its influence and struggle to stay together.
Jan 22, 2012 -
2
E2
Burning in the Sun
An entrepreneur returns to his homeland of Mali and starts a business building solar panels.
Jan 22, 2012 -
3
E3
That's My Face
Thomas Allen Harris searches for his spiritual ancestors in Africa and Brazil.
Jan 29, 2012 -
4
E4
Calypso Rose: The Lioness of the Jungle
Calypso Rose, the ambassador of Caribbean music, travels from Paris to Tobago, then New York and Africa.
Jan 29, 2012 -
5
E5
An African Election
Ghana's 2008 presidential elections.
Oct 1, 2012