Christopher Kirkley

Christopher Kirkley is associated with: Zerzura

Movies Made By Christopher Kirkley (3)

Zerzura (2017)

Zerzura is a feature-length ethnofiction shot in the Sahara desert. Mixing folktales and documentary, the film follows a young man from Niger who leaves home in search of an enchanted oasis. ...

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Rain the Color of Blue with a Little Red in It (2015)

Prince goes Sahel in this colorful homage to Purple Rain. Set among the sub-Saharan Tuareg people, and reputedly the first feature film in their Tamashek language (which has no word for "purple," hence the title). Resplendent in a purple robe and matching ...

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I Sing the Desert Electric (2013)

"I Sing the Desert Electric" is a collection of video shorts taken in four locations and representing four distinct and highly regional music scenes. From fuzzy electric guitars of Mauritania to raucous electro street parties of Bamako, the short survey is ...

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Movies Starring Christopher Kirkley (1)

A Story of Sahel Sounds (2016)

The film is about a project from Christopher Kirkleys called "Sahel Sounds". He owns an independent label and travels through the Sahel area in Africa, to find musician with an unique sound. The music he uses for his vinyl publication is often in low audio ...

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