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

Imprint Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 2007.

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 Online (USU and USU Eastern)  Streaming Video  Nearby on shelf  Available
Description 1 streaming video (75 min.)
Content unspecified
Carrier unspecified
Series Ethnographic video online.
Note Documentary.
"Forms part of the collection of the project: "The Ovahimba Years", a multi-disciplinary ethnographic study."
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.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2010. (Ethnographic video online). Available via World Wide Web.
Language In English and Himba.
Subject Himba (African people)
Himba (African people) -- Rites and ceremonies.
Documentary films.
Kunene (Namibia) -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Nonfiction films.
Added Author Sherman, Rina.
Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Added Title Que la danse continue