Sing, Freetown
Synopsis
Emmy-winning Sierra Leonean filmmaker Sorious Samura has grown tired telling negative stories about Africa. He embarks on a journey with his best friend, Sierra Leone’s most famous playwright, to create an epic work of national theatre – a play to reclaim their country from negative media narratives and the damaging legacy of colonial rule. It doesn’t go as planned.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2021-05-27
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clive Patterson
- Original Title
- Sing, Freetown
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Insight Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clive Patterson
Clive Patterson, Katy Barksdale, Nick Fraser, Jon Ossoff, Ron McCullagh
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Clive Patterson
Director
Clive Patterson
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What is Sing, Freetown about?
Emmy-winning Sierra Leonean filmmaker Sorious Samura has grown tired telling negative stories about Africa. He embarks on a journey with his best friend, Sierra Leone’s most famous playwright, to create an epic work of national theatre – a play to reclaim their country from negative media narratives and the damaging legacy of colonial rule. It doesn’t go as planned.
Who directed Sing, Freetown?
Sing, Freetown was directed by Clive Patterson.
Who stars in Sing, Freetown?
The principal cast of Sing, Freetown includes Sorious Samura.
When was Sing, Freetown released and how long is it?
Sing, Freetown was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.