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Africa Straight Up (2012)
Short | 28 min | Documentary, Short

Africa Straight Up (2012)

Short | 28 min | Documentary, Short

With more than a billion people spread across 54 countries speaking more than 3,000 languages, Africa cannot -- and should not -- be limited to a single narrative. Africa Straight Up is a more complete story about Africa and its diaspora.

Directors

Jaime Puerta | Warren Adams | Teresa Clarke (co-director) (as Teresa H. Clarke)

Writer

Teresa Clarke (creator) (as Teresa H. Clarke) (written by) (as Teresa H. Clarke)

Producers

Warren Adams | Jaime Puerta

Cinematographers

Mark Chipps (interviews) | Richard Muller (interviews) | Gordon Yu (interviews)

Editor

Jaime Puerta (edited by)

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Updated Oct 14, 2012

Release date

Oct 8, 2012 (South Africa)

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35 cast members

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M.I. Abaga Self Self See fewer	Chief Daddy (2018)
Warren Adams Self Self See fewer	Chameleon: Stay Wait (2013)
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Patrick Awuah Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
George Ayittey Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Wide Angle (2002)
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Herman Chinery-Hesse Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Farayi Chipungu Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Tonye Cole Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Aliko Dangote Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
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Bendir Man Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Youssou N'Dour Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Amazing Grace (2006)
Moss Ngoasheng Self Self See fewer	Africa Straight Up (2012)
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