Funeral at Bongo: The Death of Old Anai
70 mins
In 1972, the Dogon of the Bandiagara cliff in Mali celebrated the funeral of Anaï Dolo, head of the Bongo Masks Society, who died at the age of 122. On this occasion, the large Bongo mask, is erected and for twenty days, family members, elders, men from neighbouring villages purify the village.
I. Guindo
Sound Assistant
Amadinie Dolo
Assistant Director
Patrick Genet
Assistant Editor
Lam I. Dia
Assistant Director
Tallou Mouzourane
Assistant Director
Ibrahima Guindo
Assistant Editor
Danièle Tessier
Editor
Moussa Hamidou
Sound
Youssouf Cissé
Assistant Director