Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense
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Directed by Dennis Marks
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Fela KutiSelfExplore the crew
- Director of Photography
- Steve Tickner
- Director of Photography
- Clive North
- Director of Photography
- Nigel Meakin
- Director of Photography
- Oliver Stapleton
- Director
- Dennis Marks
- Editor
- Guy Crossman