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"Through the lives of Bouba, the video club operator, and Jules Cesar, the djembe maker and player who sees the djembe, a skin-covered hand drum, as the big brother of cinema, Jean-Marie Teno turns the portrait of the Ouagadougou neighborhood of St. Leon into an introspection on his craft as a...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | In French, with optional English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian or German subtitles. |
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[Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France] :
Les Films du Raphia,
[2010]
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| Series: | Films of Jean-Marie Teno.
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| Summary: | "Through the lives of Bouba, the video club operator, and Jules Cesar, the djembe maker and player who sees the djembe, a skin-covered hand drum, as the big brother of cinema, Jean-Marie Teno turns the portrait of the Ouagadougou neighborhood of St. Leon into an introspection on his craft as a filmmaker, as well as a personal reflection on art, popular culture, and business in Africa today."--Website. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced as a documentary motion picture in 2009. Special features: "Questions and answers", Jean-Marie Teno interviewed by Melissa Thackway; text biograpy and filmography of Jean-Marie Teno; stills gallery. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Crystel Fournier, Jean-Marie Teno ; editing, Christiane Badgley, Jean-Marie Teno, Jane Gillooly ; music by The Alloy Orchestra and Smockey. |