Gule
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: EG0007
Producer: Erynne Gilpin
Subject: Arts, Canadian World Studies, Documentary, History, Music, Social Sciences, World History
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2019
Running Time: 18:11
A community-led film documenting the governance and cultural significance of the Gule Wamkulu mask dance ceremony among the Chewa people of Mzonde village, in Malawi’s Nkanda territory. Through community perspectives, the film highlights the traditions, leadership, and collective responsibilities that sustain this important ceremonial practice.
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