Films found one film shorter than 40 minutes x Directors "Nicolau, João" x Series "Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film" x short films 1 x Region West Africa 1 Country Cape Verde 1 Keywords Music / Ethnomusicology 1 Directors Nicolau, João 1 x Series Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film 1 x Country of production United Kingdom 1 Year of production 1999 1 Film You Can’t Live With Your Mouth Shut 1999 29' Directed by João Nicolau . Cape Verde is an archipelago situated 500km off the West Coast of Africa. On the island of Santiago lives Mano Mendi, the last player of cimboa, a one-string violin used to accompany the traditional batuque music. Through the portrait of Mano Mendi and the learning experience of To, a music teacher in the capital city Praia, the film shows us how this music is rooted in the rhythms of everyday life. West Africa Music / Ethnomusicology