Zakir and His Friends


1h 31m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Travelling from San Francisco to India, Japan, Bali, Venezuela, Trinidad and Burkino Faso--documentarian Lutz Leonhardt records the rhythm-makers of every stripe--from the intense Kodo drummers of Japan, to the impromptu sounds of Venezuelan children clapping their hands to their cheeks.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1998
Location
Bali, Indonesia; Burkina Faso; India; Japan; San Francisco, California, USA; Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobago; Venezuela

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

Synopsis

Travelling from San Francisco to India, Japan, Bali, Venezuela, Trinidad and Burkino Faso--documentarian Lutz Leonhardt records the rhythm-makers of every stripe--from the intense Kodo drummers of Japan, to the impromptu sounds of Venezuelan children clapping their hands to their cheeks.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1998
Location
Bali, Indonesia; Burkina Faso; India; Japan; San Francisco, California, USA; Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobago; Venezuela

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States October 1998

Released in United States Winter December 23, 1998

Shown at Denver International Film Festival October 8-15, 1998.

Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 1-11, 1998.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 - October 12, 1998.

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 - October 12, 1998.)

Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Denver International Film Festival October 8-15, 1998.)

Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 1-11, 1998.)

Released in United States Winter December 23, 1998