This short documentary traces the history Highlife music from its origins in Ghana and through its many fusions — including Afrobeat — to tell a story of musical cross-pollination between West Africa and the West.
Runtime:
00:25:00
Information for the Audience:
Directors: Colin Perry
Writers:
Producers: Colin Perry, Will Page
Key cast: Teddy Osei, C.K. Mann, Ebo Taylor, Nana Ampadu, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
This short documentary traces the history Highlife music from its origins in Ghana and through its many fusions — including Afrobeat — to tell a story of musical cross-pollination between West Africa and the West.
Directors: Colin Perry
Writers:
Producers: Colin Perry, Will Page
Key cast: Teddy Osei, C.K. Mann, Ebo Taylor, Nana Ampadu, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
Categories:
Student project: No
Completion date: 2017-05-21
Shooting format: DSLR (5d mk2)
Aspect ratio:
Film color: Color
First-time filmmaker: Yes
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