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Filed Teeth (The)

  • Dents sculptées (Les)
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Genre : Social
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1988
Format : Short
Running time : 12 (in minutes)
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A morning in the Aka Pygmy camp of Kpetenye in the Central African Republic. Besides the usual day-to-day activities, two young boys have their teeth filed and a ground squirrel is prepared and cooked.

Collection title : Pygmy Chronicle

Directors:
EPELBOIN Alain (LACITO, UPR CNRS, Paris); GAULIER François

Authors:
EPELBOIN Alain (LACITO, UPR CNRS, Paris); GAULIER François

Scientific advisers:
AROM Simha (LACITO, UPR CNRS, Paris); BAHUCHET Serge (LACITO, UPR CNRS, Paris); THOMAS Jacqueline M.C. (LACITO, UPR CNRS, Paris)

Production:
CNRS-LACITO ; CNRS AV ; La Cathode Vidéo

Date of production : 1988
Duration : 00:12:00
Sound : Sonore
Public : Specialised audience
Original Support : 8 Video
Delivery support : VHS, Beta SP
Version : French
Discipline : Ethnology Africa
Keywords : Body adorning ; Teenager ; Food processing ; Pygmy
Places : Central African Republic

Distribution: CNS Images
Lending, Sale (private use), Sale (institutions use)

Awards:
Festival de films ethnographiques de Grenade : 1er prix.

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Partners

  • Culture and Development East Africa
  • Mambo magazine
  • Zanzibar International Film Festival
  • Arterial network Tanzania chapter
  • Maisha Music

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