Wata

  • Wata
Genre : Musical
Type : Documentary
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2021
Format : Short
Running time : 13 (in minutes)

"Wata" follows the journey of jazz music across the waters, from its African influences, to its emergence in New Orleans, to its current resurgence in London. In this film, jazz music is presented as the African spirit of the water, Mami Wata.


WATA from Fashion Film Festival Milano on Vimeo.



A film by RONAN MCKENZIE and JOY YAMUSANGIE selected for the Vues d'Afrique 2021 Festival

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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