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2016 film by Hubert Davis
Giants of Africa
Directed byHubert Davis
Written byHubert Davis
Produced byJosiah Rothenberg
StarringMasai Ujiri
CinematographyChris Romeike
Edited byDave De Carlo
Music byFraser MacDougall, Michael White & Tim White
Production
company
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
Release date
  • September 18, 2016 (2016-09-18) (TIFF)
Running time77 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Giants of Africa is a 2016 Canadian documentary film, directed by Hubert Davis. The film centres on Nigerian-Canadian sports executive Masai Ujiri's Basketball Without Borders program to promote and build the sport of basketball in Africa.

The film garnered two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards in 2017, for Best Editing in a Documentary (Dave De Carlo) and Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Chris Romeike). It won the award for Best Editing.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Masai Ujiri building on hope with Giants of Africa: Arthur". Toronto Star, September 2, 2016.
  2. "Xavier Dolan film and ’Orphan Black’ lead Canadian Screen Award nominations". London Free Press, January 17, 2017.
  3. "2017 Canadian Screen Awards: And The Winners Are…". ET Canada, March 12, 2017.

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