Music Is My Life - Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Music Is My Life - Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo (2022)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2022-10-11
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Free Women Films
  • Production Country: South Africa
  • Directors: , .

Summary

The story of Joseph Shabalala, who rose to international fame with his band Ladysmith Black Mambazo after contributing to Paul Simon’s massively successful Graceland album. Bathed in Ladysmith’s powerful music, the documentary covers the full breadth of the singer’s life, from his early years in rural South Africa to the height of Shabalala’s global success to his passing in 2020, at the age of 79.

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Directing Mpumi Mbele Director
Production Carolyn Carew Producer
Writing Mpumi Mbele Writer
Production Judy Nwokedi Producer
Production Thokozile Veronica Shabalala Producer
Production Kate Kotcheff Co-Producer
Production Joel Marcus Co-Producer
Production Jack Oliver Executive Producer
Production Nirana Singh Executive Producer
Production Philisiwe Buthelezi Executive Producer
Production Paul Cadieux Executive Producer
Production Iain Thomson Executive Producer
Production Jackie Motsepe Executive Producer
Production Makhosazana Khanyile Executive Producer
Production Nelly Molokoane Executive Producer
Production Ladysmith Black Mambazo Executive Producer
Editing Khulekani Zondi Editor
Editing Andrew Wessels Editor
Camera Michael Smith Director of Photography
Sound Ladysmith Black Mambazo Original Music Composer
Production Tsholo Mashile Line Producer
Editing Nhlanhla Mthethwa Archival Footage Research
Directing Carolyn Carew Director