- Description
- 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (33 min.) : sd., col.
- Summary
- Filmed in the Dan village of Nyor Diaple. Three small girls between the ages of four and six and their adult male "trainer" perform acrobatic feats to musical accompaniment.
- Series Statement
- Encyclopaedia cinematographica, E 1579
- Subject
- Note
- Filmed in 1968. Produced and distributed by the Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film, Göttingen, Germany.
- English title: Gere [also spelled Guere], West Africa, Ivory Coast; Acrobatic dance of the "snake maidens." For a descriptive pamphlet in German, with English summary, see: *MGS (General) Encyclopaedia cinematographica.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 1620
- OCLC
- NYPY916001984-F
- Title
Gere (Westafrika, Elfenbeinküste) [electronic resource] : Akrobatischer Tanz der "Schlangenmädchen".
- Imprint
1968.
- Series
Encyclopaedia cinematographica, E 1579
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
- Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2318
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Television. Gere (Westafrika, Elfenbeinküste).
- Local Subject
Acrobatic dancing.
Child dancers.
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1620