The Revolution Won't Be Televised (2016)
- Directed by
- Rama Thiaw
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Senegal
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A documentary following Senegalese rappers and activists in the Y'en a marre movement as they protest President Abdoulaye Wade's bid for a third term. Filmmaker Rama Thiaw records their meetings, arrests, concerts and organizing over several years from an inside perspective.
observationalintimateurgentgroundedenergeticdefiantrawdocumentary-style
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