Democracy in Dakar

This film explores the transformative role of Hip-Hop in politics in Senegal during the 2007 presidential election campaign.
Genre : Documentary
Democracy in Dakar

"Democracy in Dakar" explores the transformative role of Hip-Hop in politics in Senegal, West Africa during the 2007 presidential election campaign. This documentary mixes interviews, freestyles, and commentary from journalists, artists and politicians. Senegalese society is seen on the brink of democratic change, where Hip-Hop artists are one of the few groups unafraid of speaking out.

Directors : Ben Herson , Magee McIlvaine , Chris Moore
Markets : Documentary
Year Released : 2007
Running Time : 66
Country : US/Senegal

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Awards

Winner, Accolade Film Festival
Winner, Our Stage Online Competion
Winner, Media That Matters
Winner, Current TV Online Competion
Winner, Texas Black Film Festival

Screenings

Bermuda International Film FestivalKenyan Film Festival
Festival International Du Film Sur Les Droits Humains
Vibe Magazine Urban World Film Festival
New Orleans Human Rights Film Festival
Boston International Film Festival
Africa Fete
Vibe Magazine Urban World Film Festival
Black Soil-Black Arts Film Festival
Kenyan Film Festival
Tri-Continental Film Festival
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"Democracy in Dakar" explores the transformative role of Hip-Hop in politics in Senegal, West Africa during the 2007 presidential election campaign. This documentary mixes interviews, freestyles, and commentary from journalists, artists and politicians. Senegalese society is seen on the brink of democratic change, where Hip-Hop artists are one of the few groups unafraid of speaking out.

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