Chuck Davis, Dancing Through West Africa
Brief Synopsis
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A documentary which profiles renowned choreographer/dancer Chuck Davis as he and his African-American Dance Ensemble perform in Senegal and the Gambia. The program focuses on three Senegambian ethnic groups--the Wolof, Mandinka, and Diola--and paints an intimate protrait of traditional dancing and
Cast & Crew
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Gorham Kindem
Director
Chuck Davis
Jane Desmond
Producer
Jane Desmond
Assistant Editor
Jane Desmond
Sound
Gorham Kindem
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Chuck Davis, Dancing Through West Africa
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
Synopsis
A documentary which profiles renowned choreographer/dancer Chuck Davis as he and his African-American Dance Ensemble perform in Senegal and the Gambia. The program focuses on three Senegambian ethnic groups--the Wolof, Mandinka, and Diola--and paints an intimate protrait of traditional dancing and dancing grounds in West Africa. The film concludes with a performance at the July 4th Eno Festival in Durham, North Carolina.
Director
Gorham Kindem
Director
Cast
Chuck Davis
Film Details
Also Known As
Chuck Davis, Dancing Through West Africa
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
