Archive · 30 Jul 2025
New Fela Kuti Docuseries to be Produced by Williams, Mundy-Castle
Roger Ross Williams and Andy Mundy-Castle are teaming up to create a four-part TV series about Fela Kuti, a famous African musician.
They plan to tell his story using interviews and information from people close to him.
Williams, known for his inclusive filmmaking, is working with Mundy-Castle to create something special.
They met at a film festival and decided to work together.
The project has already generated interest from streaming services.
Roger Ross Williams and Andy Mundy-Castle are collaborating on a docuseries about Fela Kuti.
The four-part series will focus on the life of the African music pioneer.
Access to those close to Fela Kuti has been secured for the project.
The producers met at Sheffield DocFest and formed a U.S.-UK partnership.
Williams's company, One Story Up, continues DEI initiatives.
- Who
- Roger Ross Williams and Andy Mundy-Castle are the key collaborators.
- What
- A docuseries about Fela Kuti is being produced.
- When
- The collaboration was announced recently.
- Where
- The partnership is between a U.S. and UK based company.
- Why
- To tell the story of Fela Kuti and his influence.
Williams' Perspective on DEI
Studio/Government's Perspective on DEI
DEI Policies
Williams' Perspective on DEI
DEI is alive and well at One Story Up.
Studio/Government's Perspective on DEI
News reports show pressure from government for companies to end DEI policies.
- Project Type
- Docuseries
- Subject
- Fela Kuti
- Producers
- Roger Ross Williams & Andy Mundy-Castle
- Production Companies
- One Story Up & DocHearts
- Series Length
- 4 parts