Youssou N'Dour : The Messenger

  • Youssou N'Dour : Le Messager
Genre : Biography
Type : Documentary
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2001
Format : Mid-length
Running time : 40 (in minutes)
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Fifteen million albums sold in the world and a humanitarian commitment which earns him a high rating from international organisations, the Senegalese singer Youssou Ndour is above all a messenger between Africa and the West. This documentary full of nuances, that plunges us into the Senegalese culture, help us to understand the reason of such great success in World Music, as well as the friendship with the singer Peter Gabriel.

Documentary
Music
Colored

Producer : DREAM WAY PRODUCTION / FRANCE 2
Director : Minou AZOULAY

Year : 2001
Versions : English / French
Nationality : France

Organizations

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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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