Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense

Name: Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1984
Duration: 59 min
Rating: 10

1984 · 59 min

Documentary

★ 10.0

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A huge influence on world music, Nigerian artist Fela Kuti played many instruments, pioneered afrobeat music and served as a prominent activist for human rights in Africa. This 1984 documentary examines the life and music of the remarkable man. Using his music to raise awareness, Kuti embraced social justice themes. He died in 1997 of complications from AIDS. Footage from his legendary show in Glastonbury, England, is included.

Crew

Director Dennis Marks
Director of Photography Steve Tickner
Director of Photography Clive North
Director of Photography Nigel Meakin
Director of Photography Oliver Stapleton

Cast

Fela Kuti
Self

Crew

Director — Dennis Marks
Director of Photography — Steve Tickner
Director of Photography — Clive North
Director of Photography — Nigel Meakin
Director of Photography — Oliver Stapleton

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