From Mali to Michigan: A Musical Bridge
From Mali to Michigan: A Musical Bridge Synopsis
A documentary about musical collaboration in the global age, From Mali to Michigan follows African World Music pop diva and griotte (traditional female bard) Naïny Diabaté during her 2005 visit to the Northern Michigan University. The film traces the musical history of Mali, including the development of pop music in the country. Shot on location in Mali and Michigan, the documentary highlights the rich cultural and performative heritage of Ms. Diabaté’s native Mali and features the star’s lively collaborations with musical artists from Michigan and with students from Northern Michigan University.
From Mali to Michigan: A Musical Bridge is a film directed by Louise Bourgault with a runtime of 25m. It stars Naïny Diabaté.
- Director:
- Louise Bourgault
- Writers:
- Louise Bourgault
- Producers:
- Robert Thomson
- Status:
- Released
From Mali to Michigan: A Musical Bridge Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Louise Bourgault, written by Louise Bourgault, produced by Robert Thomson.
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The main cast of From Mali to Michigan: A Musical Bridge includes Naïny Diabaté. The film was directed by Louise Bourgault. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.