Youssou N'Dour [videorecording] : I bring what I love
- Responsibility
- directed and produced by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi ; a Groovy Griot film in association with 57th & Irving Productions.
- Language
- English, Arabic, French. In Arabic, English, French, and Wolof with English subtitles.
- Imprint
- [S.l.] : Oscilloscope Pictures, c2010.
- Physical description
- 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Call number | Status |
|---|---|
| ZDVD 22849 |
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Contents/Summary
- Summary
- Director Chai Vasarhelyi follows N'Dour over two years, filming in Africa, Europe, and America to tell the story of how he faces challenges and eventually wins over audiences both at home and abroad. Includes images of Senegal's sacred Muslim rituals, vibrant concert performances, and intimate access to N'Dour and his family.
Subjects
- Subjects
- N'Dour, Youssou.
- Singers > Senegal > Biography.
- Popular music > Senegal.
- Afrobeat.
- World music.
- Genre
- Documentary films.
- Concert films.
Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 2010
- Title variation
- I bring what I love [videorecording]
- Note
- Videodisc release of the 2008 production.
- Bonus features: rehearsal for first live performance of Egypt; "Ansak": homage to Umm Kulthum; "Birima" performance; a visit with Wyclef Jean; recording "The messenger" with Griot singer Moustapha Mbaye; Oxfam photo shoot.
- Production credits
- Cinematography, Scott Duncan, Nick Doob, Jojo Pennebaker, Hugo Berkeley ; editors, Jonathan Oppenheim, Fernando Villena ; orginal score, Martin Davich and James Newton Howard.
- Participant
- Youssou N'Dour, vocals ; with Peter Gabriel, Fathi Salama, and Kabou Gueye.
- Audience
- Rated PG-13 for thematic elements and brief smoking.
- Format
- DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 or stereo.
- Publisher number
- OSC-20 Oscilloscope Pictures
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