Refavela 40 (2019) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Refavela 40 about?
Refavela 40 is a documentary. In 1976, Gilberto Gil arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, to take part in the Second Festival of Black Art and Culture. This event attracted around fifty thousand artists from the African diaspora. The festival significantly shaped Gil's artistic vision and inspired his landmark album, Refavela. Refavela 40 marks the 40th anniversary of this album, featuring archival footage and interviews that reflect on its influence on Brazilian Popular Music and the cultural ties between Brazil and Africa.
When was Refavela 40 released?
Refavela 40 was released in 2019.
How long is Refavela 40?
Refavela 40 has a runtime of 98 minutes.
What genre is Refavela 40?
Refavela 40 is classified as Music.
What topics does Refavela 40 cover?
Refavela 40 explores topics including music-history.