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Films
2 Films
Keywords
“Dance Theatre Performance”
x
Country of production
“Brazil”
x
films with a digital version
1
Region
Latin America
1
South America
1
Southern Africa
1
Country
Angola
1
Brazil
2
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Dance / Theatre / Performance
2
x
Festivals / Carnival
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
2
Directors
Assunção, Matthias Röhrig
1
Dettmann, Christine
1
Mansu, Marcia
1
Pakleppa, Richard
1
Series
not set
2
Country of production
Brazil
2
x
South Africa
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2014
1
2022
1
Film list
Body Games – Capoeira and Ancestry
2014
87
‘
Student
Directed by
Richard Pakleppa
Matthias Röhrig Assunção
Christine Dettmann
.
The film follows master Cobra Mansa and his friends in the search for the African roots of the Brazilian martial art Capoeira. A powerful myth links Capoeira to a legendary Angolan game called Engolo
South America
Southern Africa
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Music / Ethnomusicology
Festivals / Carnival
Cine Rabeca
2022
55
‘
Directed by
Marcia Mansu
.
Time dimensions emerge from the relation between the visible and the imagined, between memory and the experience of the present. A unique place emerges through the entanglement of music and archive
Latin America
Music / Ethnomusicology
Art / Artists / Artisans
Dance / Theatre / Performance