Lotoko

Lotoko (2023)

March 22nd, 20230h 5min

Documentary
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Overview

Short ethnographic documentary showing a leopard dance based upon footage shot by director Luc de Heusch in Congo in 1954 reassembled by Damien Mottier (Université Paris Nanterre) and Grace Winter (CINEMATEK).


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