We Are Zulu

New Orleans

“We Are Zulu” tells the 100 year history of the Zulu Social & Pleasure Club. Founded by a group of black laborers in 1909, Zulu has grown to be one of the most popular parading clubs on Mardi Gras Day. This feature documentary weaves interviews, archival footage and classic New Orleans music to tell the story of one of the city’s legendary carnival traditions.