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Under African skies / an A&E Indie Films presentation in association with Sony Music Entertainment, Legacy Recording ; a @Radical Media production ; a Joe Berlinger film ; produced by Jon Kamen, Justin Wilkes ; directed and produced by Joe Berlinger.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Berlinger, Joe, director, producer.
Kamen, Jon, producer.
Wilkes, Justin, producer.
Simon, Paul, 1941- composer, interviewee, performer, singer.
Masekela, Hugh, 1939-2018, performer, interviewee.
Jones, Quincy, 1933-2024, interviewee.
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023, interviewee.
McCartney, Paul, interviewee.
Byrne, David, 1952- interviewee.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo (Musical group), performer.
A & E IndieFilms, producer.
Legacy Recordings, producer.
@Radical.media (Firm), producer.
Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., producer.
Arts and Entertainment Network, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Simon, Paul, 1941-.
Simon, Paul.
Simon, Paul, 1941- Graceland.
World music--History and criticism.
World music.
Popular music--Africa--1981-1990--History and criticism.
Popular music.
Africa.
Genre:
Filmed performances.
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Paul Simon's Graceland journey
Place of Publication:
[New York, NY] : A&E Television Networks, LLC, [2012]
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1.
digital
optical
Dolby digital 5.1
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Paul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the journey of his Graceland album, including the political backlash he received for allegedly breaking the UN cultural boycott of South Africa designed to end the Apartheid regime.
Participant:
Participants: Paul Simon, Hugh Masekela, Ladysmith Black Mambazo; with Quincy Jones, Harry Belafonte, Sir Paul McCartney, David Byrne, and others.
Credits:
Director of photography, Bob Richman; editor, Joshua L. Pearson.
Notes:
Videodisc release of a documentary motion picture produced in 2012.
"For your consideration in all categories."--DVD label; apparently this pressing intended for juries in Oscar, Emmy, or other competitions.
OCLC:
808721076

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