The Rhythm of My Life: Ismael Sankara

The Rhythm Of My Life: Ismael Sankara
Directed by Marc A. Tchicot
Frank A. Onouviet
Produced by Willy Conrad Asseko
Frank A. Onouviet
Marc A. Tchicot
Written by Frank A. Onouviet
Marc A. Tchicot
Starring Ismael Sankara
Michael Mefane
Rodney Ndong-Eyogo
Hamed Mouliom
Music by Michael Mefane
Rodney Ndong-Eyogo
Cinematography Frank A. Onouviet
Edited by Frank A. Onouviet
Marc A. Tchicot
Production
company
BVK Films
Onome Nwa
Release dates
  • March 2011 (2011-03) (Arte Creative)
Running time
 20 minutes
Country Gabon
Language English

The Rhythm Of My Life: Ismael Sankara is a short documentary film produced in Libreville, Gabon. It is written, directed and produced by Franck A. Onouviet and Marc A. Tchicot. The music is composed by Michael “Mike Mef” Mefane and Rodney “Hokube” Ndong-Eyogo. It focuses on musical moments between people sharing a strong passion for their craft and an in depth and personal interview of rapper Ismael Sankara. The documentary is presenting a new recording artist with a passion going further than the name he is carrying.

Synopsis

"The Rhythm Of My Life: Ismael Sankara" follows in an unconventional way the journey of Ismael "Ish" Sankara, a former Miami based rapper, who traveled to Africa to visit family. Little did he know that Libreville (Gabon) would be the place where the project of his dreams would fall in his lap.

Cast

Release

The movie was first available for streaming on the Arte Creative website.[1] from March 25 to March 27, 2011. Then, it has been deleted from the site and since has only been screened during film festivals.

Festival run

Since its first diffusion, the short documentary had a worldwide festival run, including:

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "Arte Creative website".
  2. ↑ "The Rhythm Of My Life – Ismael Sankara at BET UrbanWorld".
  3. ↑ "Au Rythme De Ma Vie - Ismael Sankara: Festival International du film d'Amiens".
  4. ↑ "The Rhythm Of My Life – Ismael Sankara at CinemAfrica".
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