Films 2 Films Keywords "Ritual" x Directors "Harper, Peggy" x films with a digital version 2 short films 2 Region West Africa 2 Country Nigeria 2 Keywords Dance / Theatre / Performance 1 Festivals / Carnival 2 Gender Role and Identity 1 Ritual 2 x Social Conflict 1 Directors Harper, Peggy 2 x Speed, Frank 2 Series not set 2 Country of production Nigeria 2 United Kingdom 2 Year of production 1970 1 1975 1 Film list Gelede: A Yoruba Masquerade 1970 30' Directed by Frank Speed Peggy Harper. Among the Yoruba of Western Nigeria and Dahomey the Gelede cult honours the earth spirits, the ancestors and especially the Great Mother. The festival filmed here emphasises the status of women and West Africa Gender Role and Identity Ritual Festivals / Carnival Social Conflict Kwagh Hir 1975 30' Directed by Frank Speed Peggy Harper. Four million Tiv people form the major culture of the Benue state of southern Nigeria. They are popularly known as the greatest democrats in Africa as their society is based on fraternal cooperation West Africa Festivals / Carnival Dance / Theatre / Performance Ritual