Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm
Batteries Dogon, éléments pour une étude des rythmes
Synopsis
The young goat herders from the cliff of Bandiagara practice on the stone drums of their ancestors. An ethnomusicological film experiment describing the subtle plays of the right and left hand of Dogon drummers.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Rouch, Gilbert Rouget, Germaine Dieterlen
- Original Title
- Batteries Dogon, éléments pour une étude des rythmes
- Country of Origin
- France, Mali
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- CNRS Images, Laboratoire audiovisuel Ecole pratique des hautes études en sciences sociales, Comité du film Éthnographique
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Rouch, Gilbert Rouget, Germaine Dieterlen
Philippe Luzuy
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Rouch
Director
Gilbert Rouget
Director
Germaine Dieterlen
Director
Philippe Luzuy
Editor
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What is Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm about?
The young goat herders from the cliff of Bandiagara practice on the stone drums of their ancestors. An ethnomusicological film experiment describing the subtle plays of the right and left hand of Dogon drummers.
Who directed Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm?
Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm was directed by Jean Rouch, Gilbert Rouget, Germaine Dieterlen.
Who stars in Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm?
The principal cast of Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm includes Not specified.
When was Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm released and how long is it?
Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 26m.