Jean Rouch
Director
Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm (1966)
The young goat herders from the cliff of Bandiagara practice on the stone drums of their ancestors. An ethnomusicological film experiment describing the subtle plays of the right and left hand of Dogon drummers.
Genres: Documentary, Short
Keywords: tmdb.mali, tmdb.ethnographic-film, mdblist.imdb-short
Production Companies: CNRS Images, Laboratoire audiovisuel Ecole pratique des hautes études en sciences sociales, Comité du film Éthnographique
Country: France
Production Countries:
France,
Mali
Languages:
French
Recommendations
Runtime: 26 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 1966
Status: Released
Certification: NR