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Mahlathini & the Mahotella Queens / Ascension in association with "A Cut Above Productions" ; produced & directed by John R. Bowey ; written by Gus Silber.
Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Published/Created
Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, ©2004.
Description
1 videodisc (25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Mendel Music Library - Stacks
DVD 3312
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Subject(s)
Music
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South Africa
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Music
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Africa
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Mahlathini
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Related name
Mahotella Queens (Musical group)
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Makgona Tsohle Band
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Ascension (Firm)
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A Cut Above Productions
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Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
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Mahlathini
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Film producer
Bowey, John R.
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Film director
Bowey, John R.
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Screenwriter
Silber, Gus
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Narrator
Mhlophe, Gcina
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Editor of moving image work
Melville, Alan J.
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Director of photography
Cox, Vincent G.
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Documentary films
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Nonfiction films
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Short films
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Getty AAT genre
documentary film
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Series
African wave, South African music and its influences.
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Summary note
This program features Simon Mahlathini Nkabinde (The Lion of Soweto) and his backup groups, the Mahotella Queens and the Makgona Tsotle Band. It also traces the influences of his music from the streets of Soweto into Swaziland, Lesotho, Botswana, Malawi and Mozambique.
Notes
Originally produced in 1990.
Creation/Production credits
Editor, Alan J. Melville ; cameraman, Vincent G. Cox.
System details
DVD.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
Narrator: Gcina Mhlope.
Other title(s)
Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens
Title on container
Mahlathini
Publisher no.
7641
OCLC
71788276
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