African dance : sand, drum and Shostakovich / Kinodance ; producer & director: Ken Glazebrook, Alla Kovgan.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoWatertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, ©2007.
Description1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorGlazebrook, Ken.
Other author/creatorKovgan, Alla.
Other author/creatorKonaté, Yacouba, 1953-
Other author/creatorTiérou, Alphonse.
Other author/creatorKinodance (Firm)
Other author/creatorDocumentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Other author/creatorFestival international de nouvelle danse (1999 : Montréal, Québec)
Portion of title Sand, drum and Shostakovich
Abstract A documentary exploring African contemporary dance featuring eight modern dance companies from Africa, Europe and Canada, as well as interviews with dance historians.
General noteOriginally produced in 2002.
CreditsCamera, Ken Glazebrook ; editor, Alla Kovgan.
Performer Dance ensembles: Incantation, Compagnie Jant-Bi (Germany & Senegal); Compagnie Mathilde Monnier (France, Senegal, Mali); Compagnie Cie Salia nï Seydou (Burkina Faso); Companhia Clara Andermatt (Portugal & Cape Verde); Compagnie Sylvain Zabli (Ivory Coast); Compagnie Danse Nyata-Nyata (Congo/Canada); Compagnie Tchétché (Ivory Coast); Compagnie Vincent Mantsoe (South Africa).
Performer Interviewees, Yacouba Konate, Alphonse Tierou.
Date/time/place of a event noteDance companies appearing in this film took part in Le Festival International de Nouvelle Danse, held Sept. 28-Oct. 10, 1999 in Montreal, Canada.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageEnglish and French with English subtitles.
Genre/formDocumentary films.
Genre/formEthnographic films.

Availability

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Joyner Compact DVDs GV1705 .A4 2007 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold