Praise Song
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Praise Song is a drama film. directed by Samba Gadjigo. At just 16 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Angela Davis, Manthia Diawara, and Clarence Thomas Delgado
Synopsis
“In 2015, Jason Silverman and Samba Gadjigo released the acclaimed feature documentary SEMBÈNE!, on the life and career of Ousmane Sembène. For the following short documentary, the filmmakers have assembled footage from interviews that were not included in the original film, including musician Youssou N’Dour, activist and author Angela Davis, author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, filmmaker Clarence Delgado, and filmmaker and scholar Manthia Diawara” (Criterion Collection).
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Praise Song about?
“In 2015, Jason Silverman and Samba Gadjigo released the acclaimed feature documentary SEMBÈNE!, on the life and career of Ousmane Sembène. For the following short documentary, the filmmakers h...
Who directed Praise Song?
Praise Song was directed by Samba Gadjigo.
How long is Praise Song?
Praise Song has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes (16 minutes total).
When was Praise Song released?
Praise Song was released on February 16, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Praise Song?
The main cast of Praise Song includes Angela Davis, Manthia Diawara, Clarence Thomas Delgado, Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Ngűgi Wa Thiiong’o.