Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion is a 2010 Nigerien documentary musical drama film directed by Ron Wyman and produced by Wyman and Van McLeod for Zero Gravity Films.[1] The film features Omara "Bombino" Moctar, Jeremy Keenan, Thomas Seligman, and Mohamed Serge. The film is about Bombino, a young musician who became a cult hero in Niger that started to connect with Tuareg nomads' new generation.[2][3]
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Directed by | Ron Wyman |
Written by | Jack McEnany |
Produced by | Ron Wyman Van McLeod |
Starring | Omara Moctar Jeremy Keenan Thomas Seligman Mohamed Serge |
Cinematography | Ron Wyman |
Edited by | Ron Wyman |
Music by | Chris Decato Tunde Jegede |
Production company | Zero Gravity Films |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | Niger |
Language | English |
The film premiered on 14 October 2010 at the New Hampshire Film Festival.[4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Agadez: The Music And The Rebellion: Film". The Guardian. 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ Rubin, Mike (17 May 2018). "How Bombino Became the Sultan of Shred (Published 2018)". The New York Times.
- ^ Kermeliotis, Teo; Ellis, Jessica (13 June 2012). "Omara 'Bombino' Moctar: Guitar hero of the desert". CNN.
- ^ "NH Film Festival to screen documentary on Niger people". Fosters Daily Democrat. 13 October 2010. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "'Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion,' to screen in Portsmouth". Fosters Daily Democrat. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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