Film
Sons of the Moon
1984 · 25m · Documentary
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Overview
In isolated mountain hamlets in Nigeria’s Jos Plateau the Ngas have traditionally observed the movements of the moon in the night sky. The moon is a key symbol in Ngas cosmology, believed to regulate the rhythm of all life. The film traces the moon’s influence on Ngas work and thought during a single growing season. The documentary tells the story form the point of view of a single traditional Ngas bard.
Crew
- Frank SpeedDirector
- Deirdre LaPinDirector
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1984
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
- Genres
- Documentary
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