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Wahenga (2018)
93 min | Documentary

Wahenga (2018)

93 min | Documentary

Wahenga (The Ancestors) Synopsis John Kitime, an energetic musician in his 60s, puts together a band to revive the dying sound of Tanzanian Zilipendwa, music from the early independence era. Weaving memories of the past and dreams for the ...See moreWahenga (The Ancestors) Synopsis John Kitime, an energetic musician in his 60s, puts together a band to revive the dying sound of Tanzanian Zilipendwa, music from the early independence era. Weaving memories of the past and dreams for the future, John and his bandmates revisit the era of gleaming horns and packed dance halls as they struggle to keep the music alive in a passionate argument for "the ones that were loved". Will they succeed? See less

Directors

Rebecca Corey | Amil Shivji

Writers

Rebecca Corey | Amil Shivji

Cinematographers

Nicholas Calvin | Rebecca Corey | Amil Shivji

Editors

Rebecca Corey | Amil Shivji | Jerome William

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Updated Jul 13, 2018