About Africa Rising
- Released on June 03, 2019
How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a nicer portrait of this amazing continent, historically known for tragic subjects, such as slavery, famine, war and political chaos.
Full Cast of Africa Rising
Jürgen Zimmerer plays Self - Historian
Didier Awadi plays Self - Musician
Amelie Deuflhard plays Self - Art Director
Felwine Sarr plays Self - Economist
Nhlanhla Nciza plays Self - Musician
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley plays Self - Musician
Hauke Dorsch plays Self - Ethnologist
Ray Lema plays Self - Musician
Leanne Sacramone plays Self - Cartier Foundation Curator
Gims plays Self - Musician
Binetou Sylla plays Self - Music Producer
Bintou Simporé plays Self - Radio Presenter
Femi Kuti plays Self - Musician
Leigh Blake plays Self - Producer
Richard Mudariki plays Self - Painter
Rama Thiat plays Self - Musician / Activist
Majid Bekkas plays Self - Musician
Josephine Apraku plays Self - Activist
Yonii plays Self - Musician
Sipho Dlamini plays Self - Music Producer
Chéri Chérin plays Self - Painter
JP Mika plays Self - Painter
Vanessa Mdee plays Self - Musician
Anne Moll plays Self - Narrator (voice)
Mica Mylo plays Self - Narrator (voice)
Frank Thomé plays Self - Narrator (voice)
Constantin von Westphalen plays Self - Narrator (voice)
Abdullah Ibrahim plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Miriam Makeba plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Kwame Nkrumah plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
King Baudouin of Belgium plays Self (archive footage)
Joseph Kasa-Vubu plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
Patrice Lumumba plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
James Brown plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali plays Self - Boxer (archive footage)
George Foreman plays Self - Boxer (archive footage)
Mobutu Sese Seko plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
Papa Wemba plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Niska plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Fela Kuti plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Robert Mugabe plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
Bob Marley plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Alpha Blondy plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Salif Keita plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Manu Dibango plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Peter Gabriel plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Youssou N'Dour plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Cheb Khaled plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Pieter Willem Botha plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
Nelson Mandela plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
Ice Cube plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Abdoulaye Wade plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
MHD plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Black Coffee plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Spoek Mathambo plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Wizkid plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Beyoncé plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Crew of Africa Rising
Editing
Art
Directing
Production
Writing
Camera
Sound
- Jürgen Zimmerer
- Didier Awadi
- Amelie Deuflhard
- Felwine Sarr
- Nhlanhla Nciza
- Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
- Hauke Dorsch
- Ray Lema
- Leanne Sacramone
- Gims
- Binetou Sylla
- Bintou Simporé
- Femi Kuti
- Leigh Blake
- Richard Mudariki
- Rama Thiat
- Majid Bekkas
- Josephine Apraku
- Yonii
- Sipho Dlamini
- Chéri Chérin
- JP Mika
- Vanessa Mdee
- Anne Moll
- Mica Mylo
- Frank Thomé
- Constantin von Westphalen
- Abdullah Ibrahim
- Miriam Makeba
- Kwame Nkrumah
- King Baudouin of Belgium
- Joseph Kasa-Vubu
- Patrice Lumumba
- James Brown
- Muhammad Ali
- George Foreman
- Mobutu Sese Seko
- Papa Wemba
- Niska
- Fela Kuti
- Robert Mugabe
- Bob Marley
- Alpha Blondy
- Salif Keita
- Manu Dibango
- Peter Gabriel
- Youssou N'Dour
- Cheb Khaled
- Pieter Willem Botha
- Nelson Mandela
- Ice Cube
- Abdoulaye Wade
- MHD
- Black Coffee
- Spoek Mathambo
- Wizkid
- Beyoncé