Week 1 - August 20
Movie: Music is the Weapon: Fela Kuti (Stephane Tchal-Gadjieff & jean-Jacques Flor, 2003)
No readings - Course introduction
Week 2 - August 27
Movie: Keita: Heritage of the Griot (Dani Kouyate, 1995)
Watch master n'goni player Bassekou Kouyate play N'goni fo Warra
Week 3 - September 3
Movie: Sia: le reve du python (The Dream of the Python) (Dani Kouyate, 2001)
- Read a brief blurb on Sia: Dream of the Python from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- More comments by Michael Dembro
Week 4 - September 10
Movie: Yeelen (Brightness) (Souleymane Cisse, 1987)
- Read a review of Yeelen with a useful synopsis by Dennis Schwartz
- Read Notes on Yeelen by Patricia Aufderheide
ANTH 271 - African in African Cinema |
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