<I>Mwe Bana Bandi</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1984
name: label: Directed by
content: Paivi Takala
label: Directed by
content: Kristiina Tuura, born 1952
label: Produced by
content: Kristiina Tuura, born 1952
label: Owned by
content: D.C. Public Library, American, founded 1896
notes: label: Caption
content: This film was a part of the Washington D.C. Public Library's circulating 16mm film collection housed at the Martin Luther King Jr. Central Library. The collection is particularly noted for the wide variety of African American and African diaspora content.
label: Description
content: A documentary film with the title Mwe Bana Bandi. It consists of a single reel of color polyester film with variable-area optical sound. The film explores the story of a Zambian village vis-à-vis the music and dance of local children.
place: label: Place used
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
label: Place filmed
content: Luapula, Zambia, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Africa
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Dance
label: Topic
content: Documentary films
label: Topic
content: Film
label: Topic
content: Folklife
label: Topic
content: Music
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: DC Public Library Film Collection
label: Classification
content: Time-based Media - Moving Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Transferred from the DC Public Library
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2017.55.69.1a
objectType: label: Type
content: sound films
label: Type
content: color films (visual works)
label: Type
content: 16mm (photographic film size)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Restrictions likely apply. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: polyester film
label: Dimensions
content: Duration: 28 Minutes
label: Dimensions
content: Length (Film): 1000 Feet