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Sankofa
Title
Sankofa [videorecording] / Negod-Gwad Productions presents ; in co-production with the Ghana National Commission on Culture, Diproci of Burkina Faso, NDR/WDR Television ; in association with Channel 4 ; writer, director, editor, Haile Gerima ; produced by Haile Gerima.
Edition
Standard format.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Mypheduh Films, [2003]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993.
Director of photography, Agustin Cubano ; music, David J. White.
In English, other languages with English subtitles.
Agip Grand Prix, African Cinema Festival, Milan, Italy
Summary
A story about the transformation of a self-possessed African-American woman sent on a spiritual journey in time to experience the pain of slavery and the discovery of her African identity.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 28, 2011
Credits
Director of photography, Agustin Cubano ; music, David J. White.
Cast
Kofi Ghanaba, Oyafunmike Ogunlano, Alexandra Duah, Nick Medley, Mutabaruka, Afemo Omilami, Reginald Carter, Mzuri.
System details note
DVD.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Melodrama - Feature.
Melodrama.
Melodramas (Motion pictures).
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Also listed under
Negod-Gwad Productions.
Channel Four (Great Britain)
Mypheduh Films.
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