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CONTENT CATALOGUE
                      OCTOBER 2017

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ABOUT TRACE

                                #1 GLOBAL BRAND OF AFRO URBAN MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT

                                TRACE offers the most engaging, innovative, disruptive, edgy, chic and
                                narrative driven brand and digital content related to afro-urban
                                entertainment.

                                TRACE owns and operates 21 paid TV channels, 4 FM radio stations, over 30
                                digital and mobile services, and develops content production and syndication
                                activities reaching 59M paid subscribers and 200M viewers, listeners and
                                mobile users in 160 countries.
                                TRACE is already the leading youth media brand in Sub-Saharan Africa and
                                the signature afro-urban media brand in France, the Caribbean and the Indian
                                Ocean.

                                With in-house development, production, financing, media, digital, distribution
                                and branding capabilities, combined with the subversive spirit of independent
                                creators, TRACE collaborates with both emerging and established talents to
                                generate premium afro-urban content and leading digital platforms for a
                                potential captive audience of 400 million super fans in its 7 priority markets:
                                Africa, France, UK, USA-Canada, Brazil, Caribbean and Indian Ocean.

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CONTENTS
   TV SERIES                                         ANIMATIONS
   • African Chronicles                              •  Rac & Kino
   • Beasts of Sound
   • Brothers with no Game                           ENTERTAINMENT
   • Welcome to Ombalo’s                             •  Melting Pot
   • Crazy, Lovely, Cool                             •  Struggles of Eve
   • Dream                                           •  Fitness Island
   • Before 30                                       •  Fitness Island Minute
   • Wives on Strike
                                                     MAGAZINES
   FEATURE FILMS                                              MUSIC PROGRAMS
   •  Gang of the French Caribbean                   • The Year of
   •  The Setbacks of Feelings                       • Urban Gossip
   •  5 Idiots                                       • Fashion Killa
   •  30 Days in Atlanta                             • Guest Star
   •  Between Friends                                • Interview Express
   •  Grapes on a Vine
   •  Happiness is a Four-Letter Word                          GOSPEL MUSIC PROGRAMS
   •  Mrs Right Guy                                  •   Glitz Glam & Gospel
   •  Affairs of the Heart                           •   Gospel Web
   •  When love Happens                              •   We Love Gospel Music
   •  From a Whisper                                 •   Gospel Live Session

   DOCUMENTARIES
   •  Salomon Kalou
   •  Afrobeats
   •  Generations Papa Wemba

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AFRICAN CHRONICLES (CHRONIQUES AFRICAINES) – Ivory Coast – 14 x 26’ (2014)
                    Best TV Series - FESPACO 2015
                    Available rights : All rights for the English version
                    Creator: Issouf Fofana/ Chris Amon/ Alexandra Amon
                    Production company: ZIV
                    Language: English
                    —
                    African Chronicles is a hybrid format of television series found between the fiction and reality tv genres. It is a pseudo-documentary
                    reconstruction of life events adapted to the characteristics of the fiction type, dealing with universal themes such as love, lies,
                    betrayal, jealousy, the persuit of power and money. In one word all themes specific to the African sociocultural context.
                    —
                    Chroniques Africaines est un mix entre la fiction et la téléréalité. Le thème évolue autour des relations homme-femme et de l'amour.
                    Chaque histoire de la série relate un bout de vie ordinaire dans une ville d'Afrique, l'histoire de Monsieur ou Madame tout le monde à qui
                    il arrive un événement qui vient transformer leur quotidien pour toujours...

                    https://lc.cx/cuxs

BEASTS OF SOUNDS (BETES 2 SON) – France – 20 x 5’ (2017)
                    Available in January 2018
                    Creator: Nabil AITAKKAOUALI/ Chris MACARI
                    Production companies: TRACE STUDIOS & Special Touch Studios
                    Language: French & English
                    —
                    ”Bêtes De Son” is a Sitcom about Ben and Omar, two music mogul wannabes who barely make a living as sales attendants in famous
                    French record store franchise FNAC while desperately waiting for their lucky break in the music industry – one as a rapper, the other
                    as a DJ.
                    —
                    Deux aspirants rappeurs en mal de réussite se font engager dans une enseigne musicale dans l'espoir de s'y faire des contacts
                    professionnels. Mais c'est au fond d'un entrepôt, en déchargeant des cartons de disques qu'ils attendent leur heure de gloire et
                    fantasment leur future carrière. L'annonce d'un concours de "musique urbaine" organisé par l'entreprise vient mettre à l'épreuve leurs
                    ambitions comme leur amitié. Chacun va devoir mesurer son rêve à l'aune de la réalité !

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BROTHERS WITH NO GAME – UK – 3 Seasons: 23 x 21’- 30’ (2017)
                      Best Web Series - BEFFTA/ Best Web Series - Screen Nation Digital IS/
                      Winners In 6 Categories - LA Web Series Festival/ Best Online Production – MVISA

                      Available in September 2017
                      Season 1 - 7x22’/ Season 2 - 6x22’/ Season 3 - 10x30’
                      Creator: BWNG
                      Production Companies: TRACE Studios & BWNG
                      Language: English
                                                                                         —
                      The multi award winning comedy-drama series follows the social and romantic lives of four childhood friends, 20-somethings who
                      try to come to terms with facing a quarter-life crisis, the responsibilities and dilemmas that revolve around work, family, friendship
                      and most notably - women.
                      —
                      Cette série multi-primée retrace la vie de quatre amis d'enfance qui essayent de surmonter la crise de la vingtaine en faisant face aux
                      responsabilités et aux dilemmes liés au travail, la famille, l'amitié et surtout les femmes. La série aux trois saisons nous plonge dans
                      l'univers parfois complexes des relations humaines.

                      https://lc.cx/cuxe

WELCOME TO OMBALO’S (CHEZ OMBALO) – Gabon – 20 x 7’ (2017)
                      Official selection – Vues d’Afrique Festival 2017
                      Creator: Steed Rey
                      Director: Nadine Otsobogo
                      Producer: Djobusy Productions
                      Language: French
                      —
                      Welcome to OMBALO's is a tv-series that takes place in a bar where relationships are described with humor. The bar manager
                      named Joseph is aware of the local activities and day to day life of the population surrounding the bar. You will not only eat a
                      sandwich and drink some wine but the place will feed you all sorts of "crispy" information !
                      —
                      Chez OMBALO est une série se déroulant dans un bar où les relations décrites sont truffées d'humour. « OMBALO » est le surnom de
                      Joseph, le gérant du bar. Ici vous ne venez pas seulement manger un sandwich ou boire du vin, vous y dégusterez les derniers
                      ragots croustillants du moment!

                      https://lc.cx/cuxn

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CRAZY, LOVELY, COOL – Nigeria – 10 x 50’ (2017)
                         Available in November 2017
                         Creator: Obi Emelonye
                         Production Companies : TRACE Studios & NOLLYWOOD FACTORY
                         Language: English
                                                                                        —
                         CRAZY, LOVELY, COOL is a coming-of-age TV series, soaked in music, that takes a found look at the lives, joys and struggles of
                         a group of charismatic students whose paths cross on the campus of Nigeria’s largest university via the shocking revelations of
                         an eponymous gossip blog. Hip, trendy, fast-paced and music filled, this series takes us deep inside the university life, with all
                         of its rites of passage, innocent beauty, emotional nakedness and uncomfortable moments.
                         —
                         CRAZY LOVELY, COOL est une série imprégnée de l'univers musical et qui décrit la vie d'étudiants, leurs joies et luttes. Les
                         étudiants partagent leurs ragots et états d’âmes dans leur blog universitaire sur le campus de la plus prestigieuse université au
                         Nigéria.

                         https://vimeo.com/229239258

DREAM, THE URBAN MUSICAL – USA – 10 x 30’ (2017)

                         Available in January 2018
                         Creator: Theshay West
                         Production companies: TRACE Studios & Theshay West Productions
                         Language: English
                         —
                         A confident and hopelessly romantic dreamer goes all out to accomplish his dream of becoming a successful singer in Atlanta.
                         Along with his former high school sweetheart, Ava, and their friends they get a serious reality check about life and love five years
                         after graduating from their Atlanta Art School. Through music and laughter the crew learn to accept their flaws, reconcile past
                         betrayals and face consequences
                         —
                         Cinq ans après avoir été diplômés de l'école d'art d'Atlanta, Ava et ses amis se rendent compte de la réalité de la vie et de l'amour.
                         Grâce à la musique et à leur bonne humeur, ces jeunes vont apprendre à accepter leurs défauts, se pardonner les trahisons
                         passées et faire face aux conséquences.

                         https://vimeo.com/225075819

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BEFORE 30 – Nigeria – 8 x 24’ (2015)
                          Official selection – Nollywood Week Paris 2015
                          Available rights : VOD rights for all languages
                          Creator: Bodunrin Sasore
                          Production company: Nemsia Studios
                          Cast: Damilola Adegbite, OC Ukej, Beverly Naya, Meg Otanwa AND Anee Icha
                          Language: English
                          —
                          Before 30 is a drama series centered around four women living in Lagos and the pressures they face to be married before they
                          turn 30.Their stories are told through the eyes of the lead character Temi Coker and follows the lives of her three friends, the
                          sexy Nkem, conservative muslim wife Aisha and happy go lucky Ama.The show aims to shed some light on the issues the
                          average single Nigerian woman faces daily in her quest to be married.
                          —
                          Before 30 nous montre les challenges vécus par les jeunes femmes célibataires au Nigéria, dans une société où la meilleure chose
                          qu’une femme puisse faire est de se marier et d’avoir des enfants. Temi, une avocate de 27 ans et ses trois meilleurs amies vont
                          faire face aux attentes de la société à leur égard : elles doivent se trouver un mari avant leur 30 ans.

                          https://lc.cx/cuxB

WIVES ON STRIKE – Nigeria – 13 x 50’ (2017)
                          Sequel to the blockbuster movie
                          Creators/Production Companies: Omoni Oboli / TRACE Studios & DIONI VISIONS
                          Cast: Omoni Oboli, Ufuoma Mc Dermott, Uche Jumbo, Chioma Akhpota
                          Language: English/Nigerian Pidgin (with English subtitles)
                          —
                          Adapted from the Nigerian blockbuster movie, the series takes us into their lives after the nationwide strike ended. After the
                          destabilizing strike that brought the nation to a halt, the women have been paid handsomely for their story to be made into a
                          movie. Life settles down to start with, but one issue after another instills fresh drama in the lives of these now famous women,
                          which they sometimes didn’t bargain for. They quickly learn that not all problems can be solved by a nationwide strike. Their
                          lives are affected by varied issues which are funny but represent some serious social commentary.
                          —
                          Adapté du long-métrage nigérian à succès, la série éponyme se centre sur la vie de 4 femmes de poigne : Sortie d'une grève qui a
                          paralysé le pays, les femmes ont été payées généreusement afin que leur histoire soit adaptée en film. Au tout début, la vie
                          reprend son calme, mais les problèmes resurgissent de nouveau dans la vie de ces femmes maintenant célèbres. Elles vont
                          rapidement comprendre que tous les problèmes ne peuvent pas uniquement être résolus par une grève nationale. Leurs vies sont
                          affectées par des problèmes variés parfois drôles, représentant de vrais sujets de société.

                          https://vimeo.com/229239122

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DELILAH: The Mysterious Case of Delilah Ambrose – Nigeria – 35 x 30’ (2016)

                          Available rights : All rights for the French version
                          Creator: Kwame Boadu, Dianne Diaz
                          Production company: Raj & Heroes Films
                          Cast: Okawa Shaznay, Clarion Chukwurah, Michael Okon, Tony Umez
                          Language: English
                          —
                          The series centers around a young lady who lost her husband at age 25. Delilah’s world becomes an open book when Chief
                          Ambrose’s first wife Sylvia, accuses her of homicide. On the path to hunt Delilah down, stories of past men, stolen wills,
                          mysterious disappearances and death are revealed in the biggest court case in the city. The story becomes complex when
                          Delilah’s hired lawyer becomes fond of Delilah and professes his undying love to her.
                          —
                          Une jeune femme de famille pauvre décide de se marier avec un homme marié riche afin d’obtenir ses biens. Tout tourne autour de
                          la mort mystérieuse de ce dernier.

                          https://vimeo.com/199147052

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GANG OF THE FRENCH CARIBBEAN (LE GANG DES ANTILLAIS) – France – 90’ (2016)
                   Best Film - FIFP Cannes Pan-African Film Festival 2017 / Nominee Best Diaspora Feature - African Movie Academy Award 2017
                   Hublot d'Or - De la Page à L'image Film Festival 2016
                   Director: Jean-Claude Barny
                   Production Company: Les Films d’Ici & TRACE Studios
                   Language: French, French with English subtitles
                   —
                   Retro cool set in France in the 70s. Jimmy Larivière is struggling to survive with his daughter. His meeting with the Gang of the Antilles, a
                   group of idealistic tough-guys, triggers him to turn to the dark side. This is the story of the exasperation of a community who arrived in
                   France through the BUMIDOM (Office for the French Caribbean Migration). False promises; violence; friendships; rivalries; betrayals.
                   Jimmy with a gun in hand, how not to become slave to easy money?
                   —
                   Une plongée sans concession dans la France désenchantée des années 70. Jimmy Larivière se débat pour survivre avec sa fille et trouver sa
                   place. Sa rencontre avec le Gang des Antillais, des malfrats idéalistes, sonne sa révolte, l’exaspération d'une communauté arrivée en
                   métropole avec le BUMIDOM. Violence, amitiés, rivalités, trahisons, Jimmy se perd : Une arme à la main, comment ne pas devenir à son tour
                   esclave de l'argent facile ?

                   https://lc.cx/cux2

THE SETBACKS OF FEELINGS (LE REVERS DES SENTIMENTS)– Belgium/Cameroon/ DR Congo – 70’ (2014)
                      Writer: Ceeborg-G Chivazz
                      Director: Ceeborg-G Chivazz
                      Production Company: TH7 Films
                      Language: French, French with English subtitles
                      —
                      Lea, a loving young woman gets destabilized by the double life of her husband, she is encouraged by her friends and ends up in the
                      arms of a lover who seems not to be the man that he's set up to be. Until the day feelings start to take place.
                      —
                      Léa vient d'apprendre que son mari a une double vie. Profondément troublée par cette découverte, elle finit par accepter les avances d'un
                      homme qu'elle ne connait que depuis peu. Seulement cet homme n'est pas celui qu'elle croyait...

                      https://vimeo.com/223730574

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5 IDIOTS (5 IMBECILES) – Belgium/Cameroon/ DR Congo – 62’ (2015)
                     Writer: Ceeborg-G Chivazz
                     Director: Ceeborg-G Chivazz
                     Production Company: TH7 Films
                     Language: French, French with English subtitles
                     —
                     Five friends find themselves in the middle of a job that seemed to be very simple. After rigorous preparations, they realise that they are
                     the targets instead of being part of the plan. Five accomplices, five suspects, so obviously one of them is guilty. But who is the guilty
                     one?
                     —
                     Cinq amis se retrouvent au cœur d'un coup qui semblait pourtant aussi simple. Après une préparation minutieuse ils se retrouvent être le
                     plan à la place du plan. Cinq complices, cinq suspects donc forcément un coupable. Mais qui est donc le coupable?

                     https://vimeo.com/223730594

30 DAYS IN ATLANTA – Nigeria/ USA – 111’ (2014)
                      Available rights : All rights for the French version
                      Writer: Patrick "Koinage" Nnamani
                      Director: Robert O. Peters
                      Production Company: CWE Films
                      Language: English, Original version English subtitles, French
                      —
                      Akpos wins a 30-day holiday for two to Atlanta, Georgia. He takes his cousin (Richard), an IT specialist on the all-expense paid trip.
                      Akpos flings his unique personality, showing-off his smartness and foolishness in an exciting mix of rhetoric and witty humor.
                      —
                      C'est l'histoire de deux nigérians qui gagnent un voyage pour les Etats-Unis tout frais compris. Richard est éduqué, donc plus relié à la
                      culture occidentale et Akpos, un petit voyou dans son village; ils arrivent en Amérique. Il y a pour Akpos un grand choc de culture,
                      l'emmenant à se mettre en conflits avec toutes les personnes qu'il rencontre, et à Richard de l'aider à s'en sortir.

                      https://vimeo.com/225093286

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BETWEEN FRIENDS – South Africa – 93’ (2014)
                     African Diaspora International Film Festival/ Durban International Film Festival
                     Writer: Khobi Ledwaba
                     Director: Zuko Nodada
                     Production Company: Impucuzeko Film Production & Ingomso Productions
                     Language: English and Isizulu, Original version with English subtitles
                     —
                     After 7 years, a group of university friends reunite at an upmarket game lodge in kzn. Long buries secrets, shared by old friends are
                     eventually exposed, causing tension to arise in current relationships.
                     —

                     https://vimeo.com/215490315

GRAPES ON A VINE – USA – 80’ (2008)
                      Writer: Alfred Robbins
                      Director: Alfred Robbins
                      Production Company: URBAN HOME ENTERTAINMENT
                      Language: English
                      —
                      Kyle is the art director at the High Museum in Atlanta Georgia. He wants two things in life, a male child and a van Gogh painting valued
                      at 275,000. His wife Brandy cannot conceive so he plans a camping trip where he will have her killed and hung to make it look like a
                      racially motivated killing so he can collect the 500,00 insurance policy which will enable him to get what he wants. Of course, things
                      don't go as planned.
                      —

                      https://lc.cx/G6yA

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HAPPINESS IS A FOUR-LETTER WORD – South Africa – 84’ (2016)
                     Writer: Busisiwe Ntintili
                     Director: Thabang Moleya
                     Producers: Junaid Ahmed, Bongiwe Selane, Helena Spring
                     Cast: Khanyi Mbau, Mmabatho Montsho, Renate Stuurman, Chris Attoh
                     Language: English
                     —
                     Perfectionist Nandi seems to have the new south african dream life within her grasp, black female partner in a major firm, marriage, the
                     perfect house – but it all goes up in flames a few months before the wedding. With her friends zaza and princess, nandi will have to
                     find out what truly makes her happy and then fight to get it
                     —

                     https://vimeo.com/156414240

Mrs RIGHT GUY – South Africa – 82’ (2016)
                      Writer: Pusetso Thibedi, Cati Weinek
                      Director: Adze Ugah
                      Production Company: Fuze Films
                      Cast: Dineo Moeketsi, Lehasa Moloi, Thapelo Mokoena, Tau Maserumule, Thando Thabethe
                      Language: English and Zulu
                      —
                      Gugu, the walking wounded, rejects love long before it can get too close to rock her self-imposed exile from love, but to find bliss with
                      the right guy she must first realise that no man is created equal, and that in love nice guys have staying power
                      —

                      https://vimeo.com/181504338

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AFFAIRS OF THE HEART (UNE AFFAIRE DE CŒUR) – USA – 98’ (2015)
                     Available rights : All rights for the French version
                     Writer: Robert Peters, Dianne Diaz
                     Director: Robert O. Peters
                     Production Company: Nevada Bridge Productions
                     Cast: Stella Damasus, Joseph Benjamin, Beverly Naya, John Schmedes
                     Language: English, French, English with French subtitles
                     —
                     "Feelings and emotions are like waves, you cannot stop them from coming, but you can decide which ones to surf", Stella's feelings and
                     emotions towards Ben occupied her sense of reasoning and this is about to cost her whole empire.
                     —

                     https://lc.cx/cCLZ

WHEN LOVE HAPPENS – Nigeria/ UK – 109’ (2014)
                      Available rights : All rights for the French version
                      Creator: Temitope Bolade, Diche Enunwa
                      Director: Seyi Babatope
                      Production Company: CWE Films
                      Cast: Weruche Opia, OC Ukeje
                      Language: English
                      —
                      A 28 year old event planner feels the clock ticking on her chances of getting married. With a friend getting engaged and being tasked
                      to handle the wedding, she starts on line dating and a VLog of her journey. After lots of dates, she has a real chance at love. Funny,
                      well acted and enjoyable.
                      —

                      https://vimeo.com/199040736

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FROM A WHISPER – Kenya – 98’ (2008)
                    Africa Movie Academy Awards 2009 : Best Picture, Best Original Soundtrack, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay
                    Writer: Wanuri Hahiu
                    Director: Wanuri Hahiu
                    Producer: Kuxi Ghai
                    Cast: Corrine Onyango, Ken Ambani, Abubakar Mwenda, Godfrey Odhiambo
                    Language: English
                    —
                    Abu (Ken Ambani) is a quiet and hardworking intelligence officer who keeps to himself. When he meets Tamani (Corrine Onyango), a
                    young, rebellious artist in search of her mother, he decides to help. Unknowingly, Tamani churns up memories of Fareed (Abubakar
                    Mwenda), Abu’s best friend who also lost his life in the US Embassy bomb blast 10 years ago. The discovery about the death of
                    Tamani’s mother, forces everyone involved to learn how to forgive, deal with their own faith and confront what they fear the most – The
                    truth. From A Whisper, features a soundtrack by Eric Wainaina. The film is based on the real events surrounding the August 7
                    bombings on the US Embassy in Nairobi in 1998.
                    —

                    https://lc.cx/cyp5

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SALOMON KALOU, THE BELOVED ELEPHANT–France/ Ivory Coast/ Germany – 52’ (2016)
                     Creator: Angel Chow-Toun
                     Producer: Special Touch Studios & TRACE Studios
                     Language: French & French with English subtitles
                     —
                     In less than two decades, Salomon Kalou demonstrated through his talent and perseverance that soccer is the common thread that links a
                     whole continent even beyond his native country of Ivory Coast. Known as the Elephants of Ivory Coast, the team won the 2015 Africa Cup
                     Of Nations beating Ghana, so it was natural for a documentary to follow Salomon Kalou! From his current club Hertha Berlin, to his leading
                     role in the Ivory Coast national team, and his involvement in the “Little Girls of Grand-Bassam” orphanage, discover more than just a
                     soccer player, a real philanthropist
                     —
                     Salomon Kalou, « l’Eléphant chéri » retrace la trajectoire de l'attaquant ivoirien Salomon Kalou, depuis son enfance jusqu’à son éclosion au
                     plus haut niveau du football international.

                     https://lc.cx/cuxL

AFROBEATS – France/ South Africa/ Nigeria/ Gabon/ DR Congo – 2x52’ (2017)
                     Creator: Hugo Claveau
                     Producer: TRACE Studios
                     Language: French & English subtitles
                     —
                     « Afrobeat » music is everywhere. Even big names of the music industry are getting in on it! Drake, Chris Brown, Alicia Keys, Jidenna...This
                     is when we ask ourselves… What exactly is Afrobeat? Where does it come from? And most importantly, what does this new wave of sound
                     mean for the future of the music industry? In order to get answers to all of these questions, we have travelled for 4 years around Europe,
                     Africa and in the United States to collect over 40 testimonies from the movement’s key actors. In which, Davido, J Martins, Psquare,
                     Skales, Akon and many more decided to participate in…
                     —
                     Le « afrobeat » est partout. Même les grands artistes urbains occidentaux s’y sont mis ! Drake, Chris Brown, Alicia Keys, Jidenna... Se pose
                     alors des questions : Qu’est ce que l’afrobeat ? D’où vient-il ? Quel est le futur de cette musique ? Pour répondre à toutes ces questions
                     nous avons collecté durant plus de 4 ans en Europe, en Afrique et aux Etats Unis, les témoignages de plus d’une quarantaine d’acteurs clef
                     du mouvement. Parmis lesquels Davido, J Martins, Psquare, Skales, Akon et bien d’autres…

                     https://vimeo.com/225401241

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GENERATIONS PAPA WEMBA– France/ DR Congo/ Ivory Coast – 90’ (2017)
                    Available in December 2017
                    Creator: Elvis Adidiema
                    Producer: TRACE Studios
                    Language: French & English
                    —
                    Generations Papa Wemba is a documentary that traces the history of a totemic, pioneer, but especially intergenerational artist.
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                    Générations Papa Wemba est un documentaire qui retrace l'histoire d'un artiste totémique, pionnier, mais surtout intergénérationnel.

                    https://vimeo.com/232623818

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RAC & KINO – Gabon – 12 x 3’ (2017)
                     Creator: Vincent Mbindzou
                     Producer: Mbindzou Divertissement
                     Language: French
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                     Rac and Kino are two friends who live different situations every day in KM City (Koula-Moutou city). One is African and the other is
                     European. Through their friendship they make every moment of their daily life unique and wonderful.
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                     Rac et Kino sont deux amis qui vivent des situations différentes chaque jour. L’un est africain et l’autre est européen. Le quotidien des ses
                     deux protagonistes est ponctué d’aventures inédites. Ils vivent ensemble à KM City (Koula-Moutou city). Ils font de chaque moment de leur
                     vie quotidienne un instant unique et merveilleux.

                     https://vimeo.com/232624489

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MELTING POT – Nigeria – 52 x 26’ (2016)
                     Director: Edosa Osawe
                     Producer: Razor’s Edge Productions
                     Language: English
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                     Our food… our pride! Melting Pot is a brand new cooking show with a twist. It is a one-stop show which combines cooking with
                     entertainment, showcasing and exposing various unique, amazing and tantalizing meals from across diverse tribes and cultures in Nigeria
                     and Africa
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                     Notre nourriture... notre fierté ! Melting Pot est un tout nouveau magazine culinaire alliant la cuisine au divertissement. Ce programme met
                     en valeur divers plats typiques à la fois remplis de saveur et issus de différentes tribus et cultures du Nigeria et d’Afrique.

                     https://vimeo.com/235740075

STRUGGLES OF EVE – Nigeria – 52 x 26’ (2016)
                     Director: Toka Mc Baror
                     Producer: Razor’s Edge Productions
                     Language: English
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                     This is a dramatized talk show that centers around the challenges and several tough decision making processes that women go through in
                     their romantic relationships and marriages. The show is targeted at analyzing day by day issues that affect the lives of women with the
                     intent to educate them on how relationship and marital choices can change their lives forever
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                     Ce talk-show inclut une fiction et traite des défis et des processus décisionnels auxquels les femmes sont confrontées lors d’une relation
                     romantique. Les participants analysent les problèmes quotidiens qui affectent la vie des femmes dans l'intention de les éduquer sur les
                     meilleurs choix à faire.

                     https://vimeo.com/235740015

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FITNESS ISLAND – France – 18 x 26’ (2015)
                     Director: Davy Lama, Thierry Galvani
                     Producer: Trace Studios
                     Language: French
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                     In a few years Zumba became THE phenomenon that revolutionized fitness world. This unique mixing of music and sport enable to burn
                     calories without realize it! Edmée is a fitness coach from Alvin Ailvey dance school at New-York. She travels the islands of the world
                     looking for the best spot to share her love for Zumba. Ideal landscapes, fitness and exceptional guests, welcome to Fitness Island!
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                     En quelques années la Zumba est devenu LE phénomène qui a révolutionné la planète fitness. Grâce ce mélange unique de musique et de
                     sport, elle permet de brûler des calories sans s'en rendre compte ! Edmée, professeur de fitness issue de la célèbre école de danse Alvin
                     Ailvey de New York, parcours les îles du monde entier à la recherche des plus beaux spots pour partager son amour pour la Zumba. Des
                     paysages de rêve, du fitness et des invités exceptionnels, bienvenue dans Fitness Island !

FITNESS ISLAND MINUTE – France – 18 x 3’ (2016)
                     Director: Thierry Galvani
                     Producer: Trace Studios
                     Language: French
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                     "Fitness Island Minute" est un programme de danse et sport avec une touche paradisiaque, puisque les séances se déroulent sous le soleil
                     des plus belles îles du monde. Rien de tel pour allier effort et plaisir !

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MUSIC PROGRAMS
THE YEAR OF (L’ANNEE DE) – France – 16 x 13’- 24’ (2015 - 2017)
                        Producer: TRACE Studios
                        Language: French & English
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                        The lives of international artists are punctuated by successes, failures and rumors. The year of reviews the most important moments of an
                        artist's year. This magazine embarks the public on a journey, which will make them rediscover the stars from another angle (American stars,
                        African stars)
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                        La vie des artistes internationaux est rythmée par les succès, les échecs et les rumeurs. L’année de revient sur les moments les plus
                        importants de l'année d’un artiste. Ce programme embarque le public dans un voyage à travers le temps qui le fera redécouvrir leurs stars
                        préférées sous un autre angle.

                        https://vimeo.com/231347193
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URBAN GOSSIP – France – 82 x 3’ (2015 - 2017)
                        Producer: TRACE Studios
                        Language: French & English
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                        Urban Gossip is a magazine that reviews the dirt of the celebrity world, in a short and rhythmic tempo. There will be no pity on the
                        celebs!
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                        Urban Gossip passe en revue les infos les plus croustillantes de la planète people dans un programme court et rythmé. Pas de pitié pour
                        les célébrités !

                        https://vimeo.com/231344476
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FASHION KILLA – France – 44 x 3’ (2016)
                        Producer: TRACE Studios
                        Language: French & English
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                        What's in and what's out? Fashion Killa fills us in the latest trends of the fashion world. This magazine also breaks down celebrities looks. Who
                        dressed to impress and who should've stayed home? Fails, battles, Fashion Killa will spare no one!
                        —
                        Ce magazine décrypte les looks les plus récents des célébrités et nous indique les dernières tendances du monde de la mode. Qui s'est habillé
                        pour impressionner et qui aurait dû rester à la maison ? Des réussites, mais aussi des flops, Fashion Killa n'épargnera personne !

                        https://vimeo.com/231347158
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GUEST STAR – France – 200 x 7’- 25’ (2009 - 2017)
                        Producer: TRACE Studios
                        Language: French & English
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                        Exclusive interviews of the biggest artists from Africa and all around the world (NWA, Davido, Jidenna, Black M, Sampha, John Legend,
                        Major Lazer, Laza Morgan…)
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                        Guest Star est un magazine qui propose des entretiens exclusifs avec les plus grands artistes de la musique urbaine du monde.

                        https://vimeo.com/231351373
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INTERVIEW EXPRESS – France – 10 x 1’ (2017)
                        Producer: TRACE Studios
                        Language: French & English
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                        Tea or coffee? Drink or drive? String or panties? Oops! Interview Express is a dynamic interview with music stars that allows the public
                        to discover small habits and the personality of their favorite artists. (Zara Larsson, Yemi Alade, Khalid, Ofenbach, Ed Sheeran…)
                        —
                        Plutôt thé ou café ? Boire ou conduire ? String ou culotte ? oups ! Interview Express propose des entretiens dynamiques permettant au
                        public de découvrir la personnalité et les petites habitudes des stars de la musique.

                        https://vimeo.com/231347175
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GOSPEL MUSIC PROGRAMS

GLITZ, GLAM & GOSPEL with MARVIN WINANS – USA – 20 x 6’ (2015 - 2016)
                       Producer: TRACE Studios, Loin Devant
                       Language: English and English with French subtitles
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                       Glitz, Glam & Gospel is a magazine where famous singer Marvin Winans meets the great stars of American gospel music for exclusive
                       interviews. They will talk about their faith, their careers and also their personal lives (Kenny Lattimore, Faith Evans, Warryn Campbell
                       ...)
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                       Glitz, Glam & Gospel est un magazine où le célèbre chanteur Marvin Winans va à la rencontre de grandes stars de la musique gospel
                       américaine. Les invités parlent de leur foi, de leur carrière ainsi que de leur vie personnelle.

                       https://lc.cx/cuxt

WE LOVE GOSPEL MUSIC - 43 x 2’– FRANCE – (2015 - 2016)
                       Producer: TRACE Studios & Christian Music Team
                       Language: English/ French/ Portuguese
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                       Interviews of artists from all musical spheres who talk about their relation with gospel music (Brian Mcnight, Soprano, Beckah Shae,
                       Ryan Leslie, La Fouine, Latoria Wilson…)
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                       WLGM met l’accent sur des entretiens d'artistes venus de sphères musicales diverses qui parlent de l’influence de la musique gospel
                       dans leur vie.

                       https://lc.cx/cuxv

GOSPEL WEB - 39 x 3’– FRANCE – (2015 - 2016)

                       Producer: TRACE Studios & Christian Music Team
                       Language: English
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                       Gospel Web highlights the best of internet sensations including the best gospel music covers made by amateurs
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                       Gospel Web met en évidence les meilleures interprétations de musiques gospels réalisées par des amateurs.

                       https://lc.cx/cufk

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GOSPEL LIVE SESSION with MICHELLE WILLIAMS – France – 8 x 5’-10’ or 1 X 54’ (2016)
                       Producer: TRACE Studios
                       Language: French & English
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                       Gospel Live Session proposes exclusives live concert with great gospel artists. For this edition, a concert that took place in Paris
                       (April 2016) with Michelle Williams (Destiny's Child) as singer and host of other gospel singers such as the great Anita Wilson.
                       —
                       Gospel Live Session propose des concerts exclusifs enregistrés en direct avec de grands artistes gospel. Pour cette édition, un concert
                       a eu lieu à Paris (avril 2016) avec Michelle Williams (Destiny's Child) en tant que chanteuse et présentatrice d'autres chanteurs gospel
                       tels que la grande Anita Wilson.

                       https://lc.cx/cufZ

GOSPEL LIVE SESSION with MARY MARY – Kenya/ France – 10 x 5’-10’ or 1 X 54’ (2017)

                       Producer: TRACE Studios
                       Language: French & English
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                       Gospel Live session proposes exclusives live concert with great gospel artists. For this edition, a concert that took place in Nairobi
                       (May 2017) presenting 10 gospel singers, plus the great Mary Mary.
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                       Gospel Live Session propose des concerts exclusifs enregistrés en direct avec de grands artistes gospel. Pour cette édition, un concert
                       a eu lieu à Nairobi (mai 2017) présentant 10 chanteurs gospels y compris le grand duo Mary Mary.

                       https://lc.cx/cuf4

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