Where are the African Gods?
Lyricist Abbey Lincoln’s words are brought to life in this meditative portrait of black masculinity
A moving recording of the late writer and renowned jazz singer Abbey Lincoln is captured in this new film from Brooklyn-born director Rodney Passé, who has previously worked with powerhouse music video director Khalil Joseph. Reading from her own works, Lincoln’s voice sets the tone for a film that explores the African American experience through fathers and their sons.
- Year: 2018
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Nowness
- Keyword: africa, identity, poem, poetry, slavery, gods, black history, diaspora, spoken word poem, black identity
- Director: Rodney Passé
- Cast: