Zajota and the Boogie Spirit

Openly addressing sensitive issues of slavery and the African diaspora, this animated short traces the origins of funk, soul, and rhythm from the "boogie spirit's" original home in Africa, to its worldwide influence in today's popular culture.

Release Date

January 1, 1989

Status

Released

Original Title

Zajota and the Boogie Spirit

Runtime

19min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Production Companies

Crossgrain Pictures