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1. www.imdb.com › title › tt2112868Under African Skies (2012) - IMDb

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   May 25, 2012 · Under African Skies: Directed by Joe Berlinger. With Paul Simon, Maya Angelou, Okeyrema Asante, Harry Belafonte. Paul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the journey of his Graceland album, including the political backlash he received for allegedly breaking the UN cultural boycott of South Africa designed to end the Apartheid regime.

   • 7.7/10 (539)
   • Genre: Documentary, Biography, History

   • Director: Joe Berlinger
   • Release Date: 2012-05-25

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Under_African_SkiesUnder African Skies - Wikipedia

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   "Under African Skies" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was the fifth and final single from his seventh studio album, Graceland (1986), released on Warner Bros. Records. The song features guest vocals from singer Linda Ronstadt.

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3. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 84347-paul-simon-underPaul Simon: Under African Skies - The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   May 11, 2012 · On the 25th anniversary of Paul Simon's GRACELAND, acclaimed documentary filmmaker Joe Berlinger offers a glimpse at the controversy surrounding the decision to record the album in South Africa despite a UN boycott of the nation, which was aimed at ending apartheid.

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5. www.metacritic.com › movie › under-african-skiesUnder African Skies - Metacritic

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   May 11, 2012 · In the documentary Under African Skies, premiering at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, Simon returns to South Africa, which formally ended apartheid in 1994 — 25 years after Graceland‘s release.

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   • Director: Joe Berlinger

   • Content Rating: Not Rated
   • Actors: Paul Simon

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   UNDER AFRICAN SKIES is much smarter and more profound than most music documentaries. It's a powerful, beautifully executed film that entertains, informs and questions.

   • 100% (16)
   • Actors: Paul Simon

   • Director: Joe Berlinger
   • Category: Documentary, Biography, History, Drama, Music

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7. www.csmonitor.com › The-Culture › MoviesUnder African Skies: movie review - CSMonitor.com

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   May 11, 2012 · “Under African Skies” features voluminous footage of the original recording sessions in which Simon and the South African musicians are joyously jamming with each other.

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   Where did under African Skies come from?

   • "Under African Skies" originated in later recording sessions for Graceland. Simon flew over several South African musicians to New York to complete the record three months after the original sessions in Johannesburg, paying them triple union rates in order to lure them to record, as many did not know who he was.

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   What is under African Skies about?

   • “Under African Skies” is as much about the experience of making “Graceland” as it is aboutcultural politics. We meet many of the principal musicians, including Joseph Shabalala, the leader of the a cappella group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, and Ray Phiri, whose skittering guitar is heard all over the album.

   ‘Under African Skies,’ About the Paul Simon Album ‘Graceland’ - The New

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   Does Paul Simon sing under African Skies?

   • " Under African Skies " is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was the fifth and final single from his seventh studio album, Graceland (1986), released on Warner Bros. Records. The song features guest vocals from singer Linda Ronstadt . "Under African Skies" originated in later recording sessions for Graceland.

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   What is Amandla under African Skies about?

   • Amandla! Under African Skies rises above the standard music documentary to celebrate an iconic artist and/or album. In this case, it is set against the controversy about working with South African artists in a time when there was a UN cultural boycott against South Africa.

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9. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-reviewsUnder African Skies: Sundance Film Review

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   Jan 22, 2012 · Under African Skies: Sundance Film Review. The documentary, which chronicles the genesis of Paul Simon's Graceland album, features original recording session footage as well as his 2011 visit...