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Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense

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TEACHER DON'T TEACH ME NONSENSE (1984) is a rarely-seen documentary, mixing candid interviews of Fela Kuti with selected live segments from his stirring performances. Examining his life, music, and political views -- this feature serves as an important guide for anyone yearning to learn more about a transformative artist in the history of and development of African music.

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Chase Burns The Stranger (Seattle, WA) It isn't earth-shattering, but it is straightforward, leaving room for Kuti to speak. Feb 1, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis TEACHER DON'T TEACH ME NONSENSE (1984) is a rarely-seen documentary, mixing candid interviews of Fela Kuti with selected live segments from his stirring performances. Examining his life, music, and political views -- this feature serves as an important guide for anyone yearning to learn more about a transformative artist in the history of and development of African music.
Director
Dennis Marks, Gerry Pomeroy
Producer
Alan Yentob
Genre
Documentary, Music
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Jul 31, 2012
Runtime
59m