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Films
5 Films
Region
“West Africa”
x
Country
“Ghana”
x
Series
“0”
x
films with a digital version
2
short films
1
films available on demand
1
Region
South America
1
West Africa
5
x
Country
Brazil
1
Cote d’Ivoire
1
Ghana
5
x
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
2
Collective / Community identity
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Material Culture
1
Memory
2
Migration
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
2
Popular Culture
1
Possession
1
Race / Racism / Antiracism
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
1
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
1
Trade
1
Directors
Colucci, Erminia
1
Diaz, Juan Diego
1
Esteva, Jordi
1
Pereira, Nilton
1
Plessis, Nancy du
1
Visser, Mara Lin
1
Wendl, Tobias
1
Series
not set
5
x
Country of production
Brazil
1
Côte d’Ivoire
1
Germany
1
Netherlands
1
Spain
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
1998
1
2015
1
2016
1
2017
1
2021
1
Film list
Future Remembrance – Photography and Image Arts in Ghana
1998
54
‘
Directed by
Tobias Wendl
Nancy du Plessis
.
The film portrays a vibrant range of contemporary and historical images by artists and photographers in Ghana. While glancing through the history of black & white photography in Ghana, the film
West Africa
Film / Photography / Mass media
Art / Artists / Artisans
Memory
Komian
2015
72
‘
Directed by
Jordi Esteva
.
Four years after the filming of “Return to the Land of Souls”, about the rituals of trance and possession, the narrator travels to Ivory Coast in search of a priestess possessed by the Spirit of
West Africa
Possession
Ritual
Music / Ethnomusicology
Nkabom: A little medicine A little prayer
2021
79
‘
Werbner Award
Directed by
Erminia Colucci
.
A mother is caring for her son at a healing shrine on the edge of a village in the central belt of Ghana. In another village, a father has taken his son to several Christian and traditional healers
West Africa
Health / Health care / Healing
Religion / Belief / Faith
Tabom in Bahia
2017
52
‘
Directed by
Juan Diego Diaz
Nilton Pereira
.
There is a small community in Ghana who identify as Brazilians. Their name is the Tabom. They are the descendants of former enslaved Africans and creoles who resettled from Bahia to Ghana during the
South America
West Africa
Music / Ethnomusicology
Collective / Community identity
Memory
Migration
Popular Culture
Race / Racism / Antiracism
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
Unity: Dress-scapes of Accra
2016
37
‘
Directed by
Mara Lin Visser
.
This is a film about African fashion in the capital of Ghana. African printed fabrics seem to making a comeback in the fashion system of Accra. While following Allan, a fashion designer and his wife
West Africa
Trade
Material Culture
Art / Artists / Artisans