This documentary highlights the Nigerian superstar's brilliance, but sidesteps some of his troubling opinions, writes Mark Kermode
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Fela Kuti – Africa's answer to Handel
As a new film raises the late Fela Kuti’s profile even further, Peter Culshaw recalls meeting the controversial – and contrary – Nigerian star in a cloud of dope smoke, surrounded by some of his 26 wives and wearing just a pair of red underpants
Finding Fela review – slickly presented but largely inessential
Using the making of a Broadway musical as its hook, Alex Gibney's celebration of Nigerian folk hero Fela Kuti lacks depth, writes Henry Barnes
