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Mali Blues

In a country where music is a vital part of national identity, a group of Malian musicians must navigate the treacherous landscape of radical Islamism to preserve their art and culture.

Mali's vibrant music scene is a defining aspect of its cultural identity, but radical Islamists are now threatening the artists. This film follows the journey of Malian pop stars Fatoumata Diawara, Bassekou Kouyaté, Master Soumy, and Ahmed Ag Kaedi as they navigate the country's turmoil, exploring whether their music can bring reconciliation.

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Mali Blues Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Indie

Mali Blues Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Indie

Info about Mali Blues

Studio(s): Beetz Brothers Film Production, ARTE

Originally Released: United States, Sep 29, 2016

Production Countries: Germany, Mali

Box Office Gross: $26,950.00

Genres:Documentary, Music