Lotoko (2023)
• March 22nd, 2023 • 0h 5min
Documentary
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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