THEME EXPLORATION

African music

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
1995 · Joe Pytka & John Landis
Mississippi Blues
Mississippi Blues
1984 · Bertrand Tavernier
Australian Made
Australian Made
1987 · Richard Lowenstein
ABBA: The Definitive Collection
ABBA: The Definitive Collection
2002 · Lasse Hallström
Beastie Boys: Sabotage
Beastie Boys: Sabotage
1994 · Spike Jonze
Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella
Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella
1990 · Spike Lee
D.A.F.T.
D.A.F.T.
1999 · Michel Gondry & Spike Jonze
Destiny
Destiny
1944 · Julien Duvivier
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
2006 · Jonathan Demme
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
1938 · Mikio Naruse
Nina
Nina
1978 · Alan Clarke
Four American Composers: Philip Glass
Four American Composers: Philip Glass
1983 · Peter Greenaway
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Abderrahmane Sissako Mali

His films like 'Bamako' and 'Timbuktu' deeply integrate traditional African music and sound as narrative elements that reflect cultural identity and resistance.

 Djibril Diop Mambéty Senegal

His pioneering works 'Hyenas' and 'Touki Bouki' feature innovative use of African music, rhythm, and sound design as essential storytelling tools.