Le Mali 70

Name: Le Mali 70
Director: Markus CM Schmidt

Documentary Feature | 2021-2022 | Culture, Music, Road Movie | Germany

Director	Markus CM Schmidt
Written by	Markus CM Schmidt
Production	Film Five GmbH
Distributor	RFF - Real Fiction Filmverleih e. K. [de]

Filming regions	Germany - Berlin, Mali

Length of movie	1h 33min

Brief synopsis

A Berlin big band sets out on a road trip to explore the infamous brass sections of the seventies together with legendary musicians from Mali.

Actor	Role name	Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
The Omniversal Earkestra	The Omniversal Earkestra [L]
Salif Keita	Salif Keita
Cheick Tidiane Seck	Cheick Tidiane Seck
Mouneissa Tandina	Mouneissa Tandina
Abdoulaye Diabaté	Abdoulaye Diabaté
Sory Bamba	Sory Bamba
Boubacar Traoré	Boubacar Traoré
Elhaj Mahalmadane	Elhaj Mahalmadane

Activity	Name	Comment
Vfx supervisor	Paul Graff
Title designer	Philipp Semmler
Colorist	Matthias Behrens
Director of photography	Martin Langner
Director	Markus CM Schmidt
Editor	Markus CM Schmidt
Dramaturgical editing advisor	Andreas Zitzmann
Dramaturgical editing advisor	Gerry Schumm
Dramaturgical editing advisor	Sebastian Winkels
Music consultant	Brendan Erler
Music consultant	Luca Jakob
Music consultant	Johanna Theurer
Executive producer	Stefan Kauertz
Executive producer	Yan Schoenefeld
Producer	Marion Glaser
Producer	Florian Schewe
Screenwriter	Markus CM Schmidt
Archive research	Markus CM Schmidt
Archive research	Marion Glaser
Sound re-recording mixer	Tobias Adam

Company	Comment
Film Five GmbH

Company	Comment
RFF - Real Fiction Filmverleih e. K. [de]

Year	Country	Festival	Comment
2023	Portugal	IndieLisboa IndieMusic	IndieMusic
2023	Croatia	ZagrebDox Musical Globe	Musical Globe
2022	Germany	DOK.fest München
2022	Germany	Braunschweig Int. Festival Sound on Screen	Sound on Screen
2022	Germany	Biberach Film Festival
2022	Germany	Afrikamera

Type	Country	Date	Comment
Theatre release	Germany	Thursday, 17/08/2023
Premiere		Friday, 06/05/2022	DOK.fest München