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Seven Songs for Malcolm X is a British documentary film about the life of Malcolm X, the influential civil rights activist who was assassinated in 1965. The film was written and directed by John Akomfrah, with co-writer Edward George, and produced by Lina Gopaul.
With Darrick Harris, Danny Carter, Martin Boothe, Byron O. Hurlock. An homage to the inspirational African-American civil rights leader, the movie collects testimonies, eyewitness accounts and dramatic reenactments to tell the life, legacy, loves, and losses of Malcolm X.
An homage to the inspirational African-American civil rights leader, SEVEN SONGS FOR MALCOLM X collects testimonies, eyewitness accounts and dramatic reenactments to tell the life, legacy, loves, and losses of Malcolm X.
Seven Songs For Malcolm X. TX: Channel 4. 1993. 52 mins, Documentary. Director: John Akomfrah. Producer: Lina Gopaul.
Synopsis. The Black Audio Film Collective’s seventh film envisioned the death and life of the African American revolutionary as a seven part study in iconography as narrated by novelist Toni Cade Bambara and actor Giancarlo Espesito. The stylized tableaux vivants that memorialise Malcolm’s life referenced the early 20th century funeral ...
28 de abr. de 2020 · An homage to the inspirational African-American civil rights leader, SEVEN SONGS FOR MALCOLM X collects testimonies, eyewitness accounts and dramatic reenactments to tell the life, legacy, loves, and losses of Malcolm X.
Synopsis. Archival footage is combined with interviews and re-creations to evoke the impact of Malcolm X on American politics and culture.
