Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love
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Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love is a documentary film that follows Senegalese musician Youssou N'Dour as he creates and tours with his spiritually themed album "Egypt," exploring faith, controversy, and cultural identity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love Context triple: [Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, notableWork, Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love]
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A.
Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club is a renowned ensemble of veteran Cuban musicians whose 1997 album and subsequent film helped spark a global revival of traditional Cuban music.
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B.
Desert Dancer
Desert Dancer is a 2014 biographical drama film about an Iranian dancer who risks everything to pursue his passion for dance under a repressive regime.
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C.
Mama Africa
"Mama Africa" is a socially conscious Afropop/R&B song by Akon that celebrates and pays tribute to the African continent and its people.
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D.
Mama Africa
Mama Africa is the affectionate nickname of South African singer and civil rights activist Miriam Makeba, renowned worldwide for her powerful voice and role in the anti-apartheid movement.
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E.
Mama Africa
"Mama Africa" is a roots reggae album by Jamaican musician Peter Tosh that blends socially conscious lyrics with traditional and contemporary reggae sounds.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love Target entity description: Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love is a documentary film that follows Senegalese musician Youssou N'Dour as he creates and tours with his spiritually themed album "Egypt," exploring faith, controversy, and cultural identity.
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A.
Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club is a renowned ensemble of veteran Cuban musicians whose 1997 album and subsequent film helped spark a global revival of traditional Cuban music.
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B.
Desert Dancer
Desert Dancer is a 2014 biographical drama film about an Iranian dancer who risks everything to pursue his passion for dance under a repressive regime.
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C.
Mama Africa
"Mama Africa" is a socially conscious Afropop/R&B song by Akon that celebrates and pays tribute to the African continent and its people.
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D.
Mama Africa
Mama Africa is the affectionate nickname of South African singer and civil rights activist Miriam Makeba, renowned worldwide for her powerful voice and role in the anti-apartheid movement.
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E.
Mama Africa
"Mama Africa" is a roots reggae album by Jamaican musician Peter Tosh that blends socially conscious lyrics with traditional and contemporary reggae sounds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Audience Award at Paris Cinema International Film Festival
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Best Documentary at Pan African Film & Arts Festival ⓘ Special Jury Prize at Middle East International Film Festival ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy |
Joachim Landau
ⓘ
Nick Doob ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Senegal
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi ⓘ |
| distributor | Oscilloscope Laboratories ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
ⓘ
Michael Levine ⓘ |
| features |
concert performances
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interviews with Youssou N'Dour ⓘ interviews with family members ⓘ interviews with religious leaders ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
debate over religious music and popular culture
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reception of the album Egypt in Senegal ⓘ |
| follows |
creation of the album Egypt
ⓘ
tour for the album Egypt ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical documentary
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music documentary ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.ibringwhatilove.com ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Wolof ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Youssou N'Dour
ⓘ
linked to:
Youssou N’Dour
|
| musicBy |
Youssou N'Dour
ⓘ
linked to:
Youssou N’Dour
|
| premiereEvent | Toronto International Film Festival ⓘ |
| producer |
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
ⓘ
Josh Alexander ⓘ Macky Alston ⓘ Sarah Price ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 2009-06-12 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 102 ⓘ |
| setIn |
Egypt
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Europe ⓘ Senegal ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| starring |
Youssou N'Dour
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linked to:
Youssou N’Dour
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| subjectOf | album Egypt by Youssou N'Dour ⓘ |
| theme |
Islam
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cultural identity ⓘ faith ⓘ religious controversy ⓘ tolerance ⓘ |
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