Keep the dance alive [electronic resource] : Que la danse continue / production & directing, Rina Sherman.

"A unique voyage through the music, dance and spirit possession practices of the Ovahimba people of north- western Namibia and south-western Angola. Keep the Dance Alive features remarkable footage of how dance and spirit possession is integrated into everyday life from infancy to death"--...

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Online Access: Online Access (via Alexander Street Press)
Corporate Author: Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Other Authors: Sherman, Rina
Other title:Que la danse continue.
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
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Published: Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 2007.
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Summary:"A unique voyage through the music, dance and spirit possession practices of the Ovahimba people of north- western Namibia and south-western Angola. Keep the Dance Alive features remarkable footage of how dance and spirit possession is integrated into everyday life from infancy to death"--Container.
Item Description:"Forms part of the collection of the project: "The Ovahimba Years", a multi-disciplinary ethnographic study."
Documentary.
This film was made over a period of seven years in the following communities: in the north-western Kunene region of Namibia, at the homestead of the Tjambiru family of Etanga; in the Cunene and Namibe Provinces of d'Angola; in Oncocua and vicinity, in Erora, Otjiheke, Namibe and Virei and vicinity.
Previously published as DVD.
Physical Description:1 online resource (75 min.)
Language:In English and Himba.