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Whitney Houston: The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban)

Oct 23, 2024 · 1h 57m
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In 1994, Whitney Houston took the stage in Durban, South Africa, making her the first major Western musician to visit the newly unified, post-apartheid nation following President Nelson Mandela’s winning election. This performance was more than a concert; it was a celebration of freedom, hope, and unity. Whitney’s powerhouse voice and emotional delivery brought joy and inspiration to a country newly liberated. Now, 30 years after the historic visit, The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban) comes to the big screen for the first time. Digitally remastered in 4K and featuring newly-enhanced audio, the film captures every note, every cheer, every tear, immortalizing a night that transcended music and became a beacon of change and celebration.

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CAST

Whitney Houston
Self (archive footage)
Directed by Marty Callner

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Trafalgar Releasing
Country
ZA, US

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