Gangbé!

2015 Beninese musical documentary film

Gangbé!

Directed by| Arnaud Robert
Written by| Arnaud Robert
Based on| Gangbé Brass Band
Produced by| Aline Schmid
Cinematography| Charlie Petersmann
Edited by| Nicolas Hislaire

Production
company

Intermezzo Films S.A.

Release date

* April 2015 (2015-04) (Visions du Reel)[1]

Running time

| 58 minutes
Countries| Benin
Switzerland
Nigeria
Language| French

Gangbé! is a 2018 Beninese musical documentary film directed by Arnaud Robert and produced by Aline Schmid for Intermezzo Films.[2][3][4]

The film is based on the journey of Gangbé Brass Band, a 10-member Beninese musical band known for their prowess in West African jùjú and traditional Vodou music, fused with Western jazz and big-band sounds. The band travels to Lagos to perform with Femi Kuti at the Shrine. The film received critical acclaim from reviewers.[5]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Visions du Réel on Tour à l'ABC | Côté musique".
2. ^ "Gangbé! (2015)". outnow. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
3. ^ "Gangbé! 2015". Official website. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
4. ^ "Gangbé! 2015 by Arnaud Robert". swissfilms. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
5. ^ "GANGBE!". magnetfilm. Retrieved 28 October 2020.

## External links[edit]

* Gangbé! at IMDb
* Gangbé! in YouTube
* Gangbe Afrobeats