Soccer. Science. Sorcery
- 2010
- 1h 14m
Rhythmic drumbeats can be heard at soccer stadiums the world over as fans support and encourage their team but in West Africa the drummer has been poet, priest, news bringer, historian and l... Read allRhythmic drumbeats can be heard at soccer stadiums the world over as fans support and encourage their team but in West Africa the drummer has been poet, priest, news bringer, historian and linguist over the ages. The film explores West African cultural and social traditions by us... Read allRhythmic drumbeats can be heard at soccer stadiums the world over as fans support and encourage their team but in West Africa the drummer has been poet, priest, news bringer, historian and linguist over the ages. The film explores West African cultural and social traditions by using the drum as a symbol of the link between soccer, science and 'sorcery'. In the role as... Read all