© CNRS Audiovisuel - mai 1999

An Uldeme Harp

Reference

860

Duration

00:16:00

Production year

1999

Versions

Original material

Procédés audiovisuels

SD
4/3
Color
Sound

Summary

Mendevin, an Uldeme living in the extreme North of the Cameroon, is a farmer breeding small-livestock. He is also an excellent musician and harp maker. This film shows precisely through long takes the different phases of the making of a harp.

Scientific topics

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