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the only man the only man who makes films who makes films in Guinea-Bissauin Guinea-BissauBy Kris Haamer
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Guinea-Bissau is a country in the bottom 5 of the poorest nations of the world
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Gomes is making a strong statement Filmmaking is hard enough; making films in Africa – only for the completely mad
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Cannes select. Awards in Milan, Cardago, Ouagadougou, Zarautz, Wurzburg
Film 1: Udju Azul di YontaFilm 1: Udju Azul di Yonta
19921992
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Vibrant Commercial Society. Television, shopping, fashion, nightclubs
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Broken Ideals. Revolutionary Generation: “is that the country we wanted?”
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Idealists miss love, and life’s opportunities
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But the children keep dancing
Rejuvenation?
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Selection of Cannes. Awards in Cartago, South Africa, and Creteil
Film 2: Po di SanguiFilm 2: Po di Sangui
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This is the village of Amanha Lundju
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Turmoil. City-People cut down trees
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Dou. Finds his twin brother dead
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And the wife alone. Brother’s Saly
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Calacalado. Mandates a quest of initiation
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Evicted ‘Forest’. People on the road of exile
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Desert Contact. Another tribe = sex
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Saly Gives Birth. Return home to roots
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A Child Paints the Future. Rejuvenation
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Rejuvenation.
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Community Space. Village life background
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Personal Space. Expressive CU faces
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Characters. Represent (entire) ethnicity
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Camera. Overhead “god-view” shots
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Camera. Fluid steadycam. Independent
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Tension. Delay before plot point
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Vis.-Cue. CU asks a question
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Vis.-Answer. Plot point, next scene
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Snd.-Cue. Woman cries. Cam. finds her
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WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT GUINEA-BISSAU?GUINEA-BISSAU?
POVERTY, POVERTY, SICKNESSSICKNESS, CIVIL , CIVIL WAR, WAR, DESTRUCTION &DESTRUCTION &
WESTERN WESTERN AID.AID.
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While These Things Exist, While These Things Exist, There is an Africa of Incredible BeautyThere is an Africa of Incredible Beauty
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Awards in Ouagadougou, Coimbra, Montreal, Amiens, and Venice
Film 3: Nha Fala
20022002
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Society in Change. Where to put A. Cabral?
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Vita is cursed. Can’t sing or she dies
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Leaves for Europe. Finds a boyfriend
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Finds a voice. Becomes a famous singer
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Returns home with boyfriend – to die
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And be reborn
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Rejuvenation!
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Directs & Cowrites Rebirth. Rejuvenation. Hope in Children
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Dir. Style. Warmth. Firmness. Clarity.
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Language. Feat. Kriolu – 4 of 7 films
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Travel. Moral Change. New Beg. Initiation.
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Question. Change in African societies?
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Confrontation. Tradit. Africans vs. modernity
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Clean Break w/ History. Consequences
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Portuguese scholars: Gomes makes Ethnofiction or Docufictionin the tradition of seminal documentarians Flaherty, Rouch, Oliveira
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