Film at UW Cinematheque
'Mammy Water' (La Pêche et le culte de la mer) and 'Le Niger'
Event Details
Date
Friday, October 24, 2008
Time
7:30 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Legendary ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch explores the daily life of the Fanti fishermen of Ghana and their rituals that open the fishing season. This lecture is held in conjunction with the exhibition "Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and Its Diasporas."
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Cost
Free
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