Yiri Kan, la voix du bois
1989
Burkina Faso; France
16 minutes
Jula
The film places a traditional African instrument, the “balafon”, in its socio-cultural context. Through the initiation of a child by his father, musician and instrument-maker, the spectator discovers the myths and beliefs attached to the instrument.
Production :
Kineci Films; Arcadia Films
Kineci Films; Arcadia Films
Editing :
Martine Brun
Martine Brun
Sound :
Issa Traoré; Olivier Le Vacon
Issa Traoré; Olivier Le Vacon
Photography :
Paul Djibila; Olivier Gueneau
Paul Djibila; Olivier Gueneau