Nkumi, everyday life (2023)
• March 22nd, 2023 • 0h 9min
Documentary
Overview
Short ethnographic documentary showing some everyday life scenes 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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