Film
Mudra-Afrique
57m
Mudra-Afrique : The First Pan-African dance school
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Overview
Mudra Afrique, founded in 1977 in Dakar by Léopold Sédar Senghor and Maurice Béjart, was an important dance school that mixed traditional African dance with modern styles. Germaine Acogny, a skilled teacher, along with dancer, actress Irène Tassembédo and musician Doudou Rose Ndiaye, were key figures in the school. Their work helped Mudra Afrique leave a strong mark on African contemporary dance and music.
Cast
Crew
- Gudie LawaetzDirector
Details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
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