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Maafa Legacy

2008 · 118 min

A sobering, angry documentary that confronts historical crimes and their living consequences, demanding attention and stirring outrage.

Directed by
Toyin Agbetu
Genres
Documentary
Tagline
Truth Lives Forever
Overview
Maafa Legacy exposes the euro-academic view that British slavery was just ‘trade’ as a lie and reveals why the crimes both past and present that continue to be committed against Mama Africa and her children stand as the most heinous ever in World history. This documentary also provides a retrospective view of Wilberfest 2007 and explores the enduring legacy of the Maafa on African people residing in the Diaspora. On Screen Contributors: Dr Abiola Ogunshola, Sis Ayen Meke, Christopher Cole, emma pierre, Bro Hakim, Hakim Adi, Sis Jendayi Serwah, Kimani Nehusi, Kubara Zamani, Kwaku Bonsu, Kwaku-Jesse Konadu Olaleye, Dr Lez Henry, Manga Clem Marshall, Bro Mbandaka, Michael Eboda, Morenike Fasuyi, Netsanet Solomon, Oleander William, Onyeka, Bro Omowale, Sis Panyin Aikins, Royson James, Sis Dr. Sandra Richards, Teleica Kirkland, Tony Warner, Toyin Agbetu, Tracey Jarrett Directed and produced by Toyin Agbetu
How it feels
Earnest, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Race, justice, power, colonialism
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Toyin Agbetu
Genres
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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror2
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight9

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
Toyin Agbetu
Runtime
118 min
Country
United States of America

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