
Handmade in Africa
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Play S1 E1Observational documentary series that explores inherited knowledge and the meaning of tradition, master craftsmanship and artistic processes in three African cultures.
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Season 1
3 episodes
- 1. Dorze HouseIn the remote Gamo highlands of southern Ethiopia, this episode tells the story of Dorze house builders as they weave a traditional bamboo home for an elderly woman in their community.CC29minAug 17, 2020
- 2. KoraMaster kora-maker Seydou Kane crafts a new kora from scratch in his studio in downtown Dakar, Senegal. Dating back to the 13th century, the kora, also known as a west African lute or harp, has long been of sacred importance to the people of Senegal. Many believe it to be imbued with the essence of Allah, and that it has the power to ward off evil spirits.CC29minAug 24, 2020
- 3. Maasai Wedding NecklaceFor the Maasai people of the Great Rift Valley, beaded jewellery is of great ceremonial significance.CC29minAug 31, 2020
Handmade in Africa
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Observational documentary series that explores inherited knowledge and the meaning of tradition, master craftsmanship and artistic processes in three African cultures.
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- DRG Clearstory Ltd.
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Audio languages
English
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