Today's presentation of silent movies is accompanied by performances by Percussion Discussion Afrika and Tao Ravao & Jean-Luc Raharimanana.
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Empty boxes of tomato sauce and cans of coca-cola, beer or fruit juice are used to manufacture small attaché cases perfect for diplomats of the tomato.
Samba Félix N'diaye, 1989, Senegal, 12 min.
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Shot in Rwanda, this documentary provides a view of life inside the Watusi king's palace, when the king hosts a celebration for all of his people. With music...
1920, Rwanda, 7 min.
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When the king of the toads returns from his triumphant trip abroad, he finds a usurper on his throne. Out with him!
Mustapha Alassane, 1966, Niger, 5 min.
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This project is a unique collaboration between film maker Cesar Paes, storyteller Jean-Luc Raharimanana and musicians Tao Ravao, each of whom inspired one...
Cesar Paes, Jean-Luc Raharimanana, Tao Ravao, 2010, Madagascar, France, 40 min.
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In 1927, director Attilio Gatti travelled to Zululand to create a film weaving genuine anthropological elements into a fantasy of witchcraft and betrayal. With...
Attilio Gatti, 1927, Italy, South Africa, 64 min.
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