Punk in Africa explained

Punk in Africa
Director:Deon Maas
Keith Jones
Producer:Keith Jones
Jeffrey Brown
Starring:Ivan Kadey
Paulo Chibanga
Lee Thomson
Warrick Sony
Music:Numerous
Cinematography:Gary Keith Griffin
Editing:Andrew Wills
Released: (USA)
Runtime:182 08 minutes
Country:South Africa
Czech Republic
Zimbabwe
Mozambique
Language:English
Portuguese

Punk in Africa, is a 2012 multilingual African documentary historical punk music film co-directed by Deon Maas and Keith Jones and co-produced by director himself with Jefe Brown.[1] [2] The film stars Ivan Kadey, Paulo Chibanga, Lee Thomson, and Warwick Sony. The film revolves around the story of the multiracial punk movement within the political and social upheavals experienced in three Southern African countries: South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.[3] [4] [5]

The film made its premier on 29 January 2012 in the United States. The film received mixed reviews from critics and screened at many film festivals.[6] The film music done by multiple musical bands across Southern Africa such as: Suck, Wild Youth, Safari Suits, Power Age, National Wake, KOOS, Kalahari Surfers, The Genuines, Hog Hoggidy Hog, Fuzigish, Sibling Rivalry, 340ml (Mozambique), Panzer, The Rudimentals (Zimbabwe), Evicted, Sticky Antlers, Freak, LYT, Jagwa Music, Fruits and Veggies, Swivel Foot.[7] [8]

In 2013, the DVD of the film was released as an international version without a regional code and with English, German, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles for the English-language audio version.[9] [10]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Punk in Africa: IFFR . 2021-10-15 . iffr.com.
  2. Web site: 2011-08-01 . Punk in Africa . 2021-10-15 . The Mail & Guardian . en-ZA.
  3. Web site: Afropop Worldwide: Punk in Africa . 2021-10-15 . Afropop Worldwide . en.
  4. Web site: New Documentary Brings You Inside Africa's Little-Known Punk Rock Scene: Open Culture . 2021-10-15 . en-US.
  5. Web site: Punk in Africa : TOO DRUNK TO WATCH – Punkfilmfest . 2021-10-15 . de-DE.
  6. Web site: Punk in Africa . . 2021-10-15 . en.
  7. Web site: Filme aus Afrika: Film-Details . 2021-10-15 . www.filme-aus-afrika.de.
  8. Web site: Punk in Africa: Kanopy . 2021-10-15 . www.kanopy.com.
  9. Web site: Punk In Africa - Record Collector Magazine . 2021-10-15 . en.
  10. Web site: Punk in Africa . 2021-10-15 . TVGuide.com . en.