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Music is the weapon : = musique au poing

Title
  1. Music is the weapon : = musique au poing / Antenne 2 ; K.I.C.S. ; Ministere de la Culture ; Leo and Vincent Courtois present ; executive producer, Danielle Gegauff ; directed by Stéphane Tchal-Gadjieff and Jean Jacques Flori.
Published by
  1. Toronto : Barclay : Universal Music, [2002], ©2002.

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Additional authors
  1. Tchal Gadjieff, Stéphane.
  2. Flori, Jean-Jacques, -1997.
  3. Société nationale de télévision en couleur "Antenne 2."
  4. K.I.C.S. (Firm)
  5. France. Ministère de la culture.
  6. Barclay (Firm)
  7. Universal Pictures (Firm)
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
  1. Filmed in 1982 in Lagos, Nigeria, the documentary mixes footage of Fela Anikulapo Kuti performing at his Shrine nightclub, interviews with the controversial musician, glimpses of life at his not-so-palatial Kalakuta Republic compound, and scenes of Lagos street life.
Alternative title
  1. Musique au poing
  2. Fela Kuti, music is the weapon
  3. Fela, music is the weapon
  4. Fela Kuti, musique au poing
  5. Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, music is the weapon
Subject
  1. Fela, 1938-1997
  2. Fela, 1938-1997 > Criticism and interpretation
  3. Musicians > Nigeria > Biography
  4. Afrobeat > Nigeria > History and criticism
  5. Rock films
  6. Documentary films
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982.
  2. "This DVD contains two versions of the film ... the French and English versions of this documentary are different. Some scenes are exclusive to each one of the two versions. It is advised to watch them both." -- container.
  3. Title from container.
Access (note)
  1. ML: Restricted to UM System course locations.
Credits (note)
  1. Music by Fela Kuti ; sound, Raymond Adam, Patrick Bordes ; camera, Jean Clave, Elisabeth Prouvost ; editor, Annie Yonnet.
Performer (note)
  1. Narrators: Patrice Van Eersel, Jean-Pierre Lentin.
System details (note)
  1. DVD ; dolby digital stereo.
Language (note)
  1. In English or French.