Hugh Masekela Movies
- 2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)7.6692021HD
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and...
- 1968
Monterey Pop
Monterey Pop7.31968HD
Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all...
- 2002
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony6.42002HD
The struggle to eradicate apartheid in South Africa has been chronicled over time, but no one has addressed the vital role music plays in this...
- 1987
Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert
Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert5.51987HD
Singer Paul Simon and several African musicians perform a concert to benefit victims of apartheid in South Africa.
- 1996
Mandela
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A documentary that chronicles the life of South African leader Nelson Mandela. Mandela is probably best known for his 27 years of imprisonment, and...
- 2011
The Journey – Stories from the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
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- 2009
Soul Power
Soul Power6.32009HD
Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing...
- 2013
Alekesam
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A father exiled from his country, a son exiled from his father, and their mutual attempt to connect to the world and each other through music.
- 2015
I Am Thalente
I Am Thalente7.32015HD
Homeless since the age of nine, South African skateboarder Thalente Biyela travels to the US to pursue his dream of becoming a professional...
- 1990
Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella
Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella101990HD
A 1990 PBS documentary around the topic of A cappella music. Artists that performed as part of the documentary include The Mint Juleps, Ladysmith...
- 2003
Sophiatown
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Little Bird's first South African production, SOPHIATOWN has won the award for Best Documentary at the Cape Town World Cinema Festival 2003. ...
- 1992
Blue Notes and Exiled Voices
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An affectionate portrait of exiled South African musicians in London, featuring Louis Moholo, Pinise Saul and Hugh Masekela.
- 1988
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute61988HD
Wembley Stadium hosts a concert featuring stars from the fields of music, comedy and film, in celebration of the 70th birthday of imprisoned ANC...