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PLEASE JOIN DIRECTOR CHAI VASARHELYI AND COMPOSERS JAMES NEWTON HOWARD ANDMARTIN DAVICH FOR A SPECIAL LOS ANGELES CHAPTER SCREENING Tuesday, November 17th at 7 pm at the Harmony Gold Screening Room Followed by a Q&A with composers James Newton Howard and Martin Davich anddirector Chai Vasarhelyi Free to Recording Academy members plus one guest Please RSVP to [email protected] 7pm on Tuesday, November 17th Harmony Gold Screening Room 7655 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90046 323-436-7204
It gives us great pleasure to announce that the new award winning film Youssou N’Dour: I Bring What ILove will have a special Los Angeles Screening on Tuesday, November 17th at the Harmony GoldScreening Room. An audience sensation at film festivals worldwide, I Bring What I Love takes you behind the scenes andinto the world of Africa’s most famous musician: Youssou N’Dour. This never-before-told story followsN’Dour at a turning point in his life and career, as he releases his most personal and controversial albumEgypt. But the singer’s hope for promoting a more tolerant face of Islam erupts in scandal and outragein his native country that rejects the album and denounce it as blasphemous. Part explosivedocumentary, part stirring drama, I Bring What I Love is an unforgettable musical journey with an artistwhose courage and conviction shook the music industry and ultimately awakened the world. Watch the trailer. You can learn more about the film at www.ibringwhatilove.com.
"Youssou N'Dour: One of the 100 most influential people in the world." - TIME "Exemplary. A larger than life performer who radiates joy... An unstoppable force." - LOS ANGELES TIMES
"A beautiful meditation on faith, Islam and music." - THE HUFFINGTON POST
Ann Powers, LA Times: July 3rd, 2009 Review: "Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love" Jonathan Curiel, San Francisco Chronicle: July 31st, 2009 Review: "Singer, music soar in 'Youssou N'Dour'" Wall Street Journal: June 5th, 2009 Feature: "Putting His Faith in Music" Huffington Post: June 12th, 2009 "Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love –�An ElegaicMeditation on Faith, Islam and Music" Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-times: August 26th, 2009 Review: "Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love"
Ann Hornaday, Washington Post: October 9th, 2009 Review: "Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love" Reel Talk with Lyons & Bailles/NBC: June 20th, 2009 Review: "Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love"
The Toronto Star: September 6th, 2008 Feature: "Heart of Brightness" WNET's Sunday Arts: June 7th, 2009 "Youssou N'Dour"
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