Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange

Season 8

TV-PG
AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE celebrates Africa's cultural and historical growth through six insightful films. These films, each introduced by acclaimed actor Idris Elba, explore the complex lives of contemporary Africans, both on the continent and abroad. The productions include an examination of the efforts of African AIDS activists, a profile of two young South African hip-hop disc jockeys, the touching story of one Cape Town boy's love for opera music and a look inside the blossoming Nigerian film industry.

Where to Watch Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange • Season 8

6 Episodes

  • Days of Hope
    E1
    Days of HopeAs immigration and refugee concerns dominate the news, AfroPoP takes on migration and asylum head on. The series begins its journey on the Saharan shores of the Atlantic Ocean as an African immigrant sets off to Europe with buoyant expectations of a better life.
  • Pan! Our Music Odyssey
    E2
    Pan! Our Music OdysseyHundreds of musicians from around the world converge on Trinidad to compete in the National Steelband Panorama.
  • Tchindas
    E3
    TchindasTchinda sells coxinhas by day and runs a local bar in São Vicente, a small Cape Verdean island.
  • First Friday
    E4
    First FridayThe murder of a teenager may jeopardize the future of First Fridays, a community gathering in downtown Oakland, Calif., on the first Friday of each month.
  • Native Sun
    E5
    Native SunGame developers create African superheroes to inspire Kenyan youth; an engineer builds drones to combat Kenya's poaching problem; two punk rock bands in Nairobi.
  • My Africa Is
    E6
    My Africa IsGame developers create African superheroes to inspire Kenyan youth; an engineer builds drones to combat Kenya's poaching problem; two punk rock bands in Nairobi.

 

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