politics,africa,1970s

Finding Fela (2014)

Poster for Finding Fela

Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose the Nigerian dictatorship and advocate for the rights of oppressed people. This is the story of his life, music, and political importance.

Cast & Crew

Director
Alex Gibney
  • Profile picture of Fela Kuti
    Self (archive footage) Fela Kuti
  • Profile picture of Carlos Moore
    Self Carlos Moore

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Keywords

  • politics
  • africa
  • 1970s