Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 2008
Black music, des chanes de fer aux chanes d'or
Buy Black music, des chanes de fer aux chanes d'or now from AmazonFirst, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.
Wikipedia article
'Black music, des chanes de fer aux chanes d'or' is a French 2008 documentary film about African-American music.
Synopsis
Funk, Soul, Rap, Jazz, Swing... For almost two centuries, from the cotton fields of the Deep South to the ghettos in the Bronx, black music has marked the beat of Afro-Americans fight for emancipation. Black American music is a cultural revolution. Its history is political. Its beat makes the world dance.
Awards
The film received the Espace Monde Musicafrica Prize at the 2010 Vues d'Afrique film festival in Montreal.
See also
*'Black Soul', a 2002 animated documentary about Black history and music
References
Buy Black music, des chanes de fer aux chanes d'or now from Amazon
<-- Return to movies from 2008