African Independence (2013)

Directed by

Tukufu Zuberi

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary traces the history of African nations gaining independence from colonial rule. It covers major events and figures across the continent over several decades.

informativeeducationalsoberhistoricalstraightforwardearnestreflectivemeasured

What happens

African Independence is a 2013 feature-length documentary film and the directorial debut of sociologist Tukufu Zuberi, who also hosts the film. The film premiered at the San Diego Black Film Festival in January 2013 and in 2015, Zuberi published a companion book through Rowman & Littlefield. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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