MAMA AFRICA: MIRIAM MAKEBA + ACES Purchasing Options:DVD Only the film is based on

the film is based on a novel by Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

2011) was an outspoken and vibrant defender of Afro-Brazilian civil rights

* London BFI

Director: Michel Ocelot

THE JOURNEY OF THE LION

MAMA AFRICA: MIRIAM MAKEBA + ACES Purchasing Options:DVD Only the film is based onMAMA AFRICA: MIRIAM MAKEBA DIRECTED BY MIKA KAURISMKI SOUTH AFRICA AND GERMANY 2011 ENGLISH 90 MIN SYNOPSIS Mama Africa: Miriam Makeba focuses on the life and influence of the South African singer and civil rights activist, Miriam Makeba. The film's segment concerning her time in the USA is particularly significant, as it showcases her impact on the Civil Rights Movement and her artistic collaborations in the country. During her time in the United