Poster for El canto de los dioses

El canto de los dioses (2020)

  • Documentary
  • Music

Road documentary that delves into the musical and religious expressions of sub-Saharan Africa. Through Mauritania and Mali, the film documents the lives of Dogon, griots, musicians and instrument makers who, through oral accounts, explain why music plays a fundamental role in the socio-religious organization of peoples. The film culminates its search with the recording of the performance of the traditional Dogon mask dance, in Begnematou, a small village lost in the desert.

Release date
September 24, 2020
Runtime
1h 24m
Language
Spanish
Director
Pablo Di Leva
Status
Released
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