West Africa, Ivory Coast (Guro) -- "Uale" Dance
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.133; E01548
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)
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content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (15 minutes, color sound, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1968
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Edited film: uale is translated as "dancing in a knock-kneed manner." This humorous dance was created recently when two boys came back from hunting and claimed that they had seen chimpanzees dancing on a rock. Now they imitate those animals, wearing various masks of their village.
Legacy Keywords: Ivory Coast ; West Africa, Ivory Coast ; Africa; Guro