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A Little for My Heart and A Little for My God
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written by Brita Landoff, 1946-; directed by Brita Landoff, 1946-; produced by Lindberg & Landoff Film (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1993), 58 mins
Since in Algeria most women traditionally are not allowed to mix with men, female orchestras customarily entertain gatherings of women. When they play, women remove their veils and dance, away from the view of men. All summer long one can hear music from roof terraces and walled gardens as women celebrate engageme...
written by Brita Landoff, 1946-; directed by Brita Landoff, 1946-; produced by Lindberg & Landoff Film (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1993), 58 mins
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Odô Yá!: Life with AIDS
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written by Tania Cypriano; directed by Tania Cypriano; produced by Tania Cypriano (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1999), 59 mins
This is the affirming story of how Candomble, a Brazilian religion of African origin, has become a source of strength and power for a group of AIDS sufferers. Shot in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Bahia, it shows the rituals of Candomble and the celebration of Carnival. It features the personal struggles and words...
written by Tania Cypriano; directed by Tania Cypriano; produced by Tania Cypriano (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1999), 59 mins
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