Iconic South African DJ and dance music producer Black Coffee is teaming up with Moroccan filmmaker Hicham Hajji for an upcoming film set in the world of EDM. The movie will present the duo work on the big screen.
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— Black Coffee (@RealBlackCoffee) September 12, 2021
The movie “God Is A DJ” wil shed lights on Jewish man and Moroccan imam “who team up to form the least likely masked DJ duo — together the two overcome their mutual suspicion to take on the EDM club circuit.”
Hajji describes the film as “a comedy set in the world of electronic music, with a mission to unite the world, electronic music, with a to Morocco and bridge the divide between Africa and Hollywood.
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— Black Coffee (@RealBlackCoffee) December 13, 2021
With a minority driven cast, the film aims to bring this niche music to the world through the minorities that understand it.”
Grammy-nominated South African DJ and producer Black Coffee, will be executive executive producer of the film. He is one of the most prominent names in music in SouthAfrica. . He has collaborated with Drake, Pharrell Williams, Usher and David Guetta.
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— Black Coffee (@RealBlackCoffee) December 12, 2021
Hajji founded Morocco and LA-based H Films in 2008 in part with a mission to help foreign filmmakers and producers bring projects to Morocco and bridge the divide between Africa and Hollywood. Hajji recently released the film Redemption Day (starring Gary Dourdan), as well as worked on the French political thriller series The Bureau.
?️ @RealBlackCoffee and @HichamHajji are working on a film about a DJ duo! https://t.co/UIrHmC7JKD
— EDM.com (@TheEDMNetwork) December 11, 2021
The filmmaker’s latest movie is 2021 action pic Redemption Day, starring Gary Dourdan, Andy Garcia, Serinda Swan and Ernie Hudson. Saban Films has U.S. distribution rights. Hajji is also an executive producer on French TV hit The Bureau.
Hajji is represented by Charles M. Barsamian Law Firm and H Films.
