A Single Word

A Single Word

63 mins | Sept. 7, 2014

In this meditative and elegiac portrait, Senegalese filmmakers Khady and Mariama Sylla record the tales of their grandmother, a griot (storyteller) who is one of the last repositories of their culture’s oral tradition.

A Single Word

63 mins | Sept. 7, 2014

A Single Word
In this meditative and elegiac portrait, Senegalese filmmakers Khady and Mariama Sylla record the tales of their grandmother, a griot (storyteller) who is one of the last repositories of their culture’s oral tradition.
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Original title Une simple parole
Directors Khady Sylla, Mariama Sylla
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