Faaji Agba

movie

movie poster for Faaji Agba

Released September 30, 2015

Overview

An intimate portrait of the history, culture and music scene of Lagos, Nigeria from 1940 to present day through the lives of a group of 68-85 year-old master musicians brought back from obscurity by Kunle Tejuoso, owner of Jazzhole Records. The documentary follows their lives and for some, their death. Filmmaker Remi Vaughan-Richards a 'student' of the era has been documenting Kunle and the Faaji Agba musicians since 2009 to keep their musical legacy alive and relevant.

Runtime

1h 30m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Faaji Agba


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Nigeria

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

  • no logo available

    Jazzhole Records

    United States

  • no logo available

    Singing Tree Films

    United States

Keywords

Cast

no credits available...
See All Credits

Crew

Posters

  • enlarged Poster 0