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Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony

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Original title: Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony
Year: 2002
Running time: 108 min.
Country: South Africa
Director: Lee Hirsch
Screenwriter: Lee Hirsch
Cast: Documentary
Cinematography: Brand Jordaan, Ivan Leathers, Clive Sacke
Producer: Co-production South Africa-United States;
ATO Pictures, Kwela Productions Lts
Genre: Documentary | Music Documentary
Synopsis: Through a chronological history of the South African liberation struggle, this documentary cites examples of the way that music was used in the fight for freedom. Songs united those who were being oppressed and gave those fighting a way to express their plight. The music consoled those incarcerated, and created an effective underground form of communication inside the prisons.

Awards: 2002: Sundance: Audience Award, Freedom of Expression Award

2002: San Diego Film Festival: Best Documentary

2003: Sydney Film Festival: FIPRESCI Prize

2003: Satellite Awards: Motion Picture, Documentary.

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Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony

2002

Lee Hirsch